The response to my last newsletter, ‘Strength In Numbers’ was overwhelming, so, seeing as it was such a big hit, I thought I would elaborate further and highlight the fact that you did not get where you are, no matter who you are, on your own. In the video attached, Arnold Schwarzenegger says that ‘as […]
One, one thousand. Two, one thousand. Three, one thousand. Canopy OK. That was the drill that we were required to complete when we jumped out of a perfectly good aeroplane and left the aircraft when parachuting in the Army. I completed 15 jumps in total during my service, and fortunately, I never had to […]
The Be You. Be Great. newsletter reaches people from more than 10 countries around the globe. Today, however, is a significant day in Australia & New Zealand’s history. Two very proud countries today commemorate 101 years of the ANZAC spirit. ANZAC Day, originally a commemoration of the landing of Australian and New Zealand forces at Gallipoli […]
I am a firm believer in having a clear mental picture of your goals, and designing and implementing a vision board and an action plan that prioritise how you are going to get to your destination. Although I do have a bucket list, one of my goals in 2016 was to develop a F#*k It list […]
I have a close friend who has an ability to produce a strong and determined mindset to get something done, and he calls this state of mind, his ‘Terminator Mode’. This mindset is where your productivity is at its highest and you feel like there is nothing that can stop you. Where you are completely […]
Having spent a quarter of my life in the Australian Army and having witnessed firsthand some of the most heroic men and women serving their country, I have always asked myself, “What does a hero look like?” A hero can be brave and willing to sacrifice his or her life, but I think we all have a hero […]
Of the 7.3 billion people on this planet, one thing we all have in common is that we all strive for one simple thing: happiness. But what is happiness? What is this amazing and sometimes elusive emotion that we’re all chasing after? Understanding that in order to gain happiness and fulfillment in your life, first […]
I wanted to share a story from Dr Joseph Parent from the book entitled, Zen Golf. Joseph is a great man and his stories have influenced and inspired people from all around the world. I spoke with him recently and have his blessing with regards to sharing this story with you. A young man had […]