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Reading Time: 3 minutes The pursuit of perfection ennobles us. It’s something our parents have been telling us since we were kids: strive for perfection and you will achieve great things. Shoot for the moon and you will land among the stars. Even general Colin Powell said: Success is the result of perfection… Well, I say it’s bullshit! Let …

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Reading Time: 7 minutes  You know the sound someone makes when you’re peeling their skin off with glowing hot pliers? You probably don’t. But imagine the kind of desperate cry someone would produce if found in such an unfortunate situation. That’s the sound I woke up to. In one moment I was dreaming of lying in a hammock …

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Last week our family got a bit bigger and a lot louder. Our beautiful little daughter entered this strange world and our lives changed forever. At 2.2 kg and 45 cm she is quite literally a tiny bundle of joy. Everybody says having a baby changes you. And it does. It actually changes everything and […]

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5 Surprising Things you can Learn From a Newborn

Last week our family got a bit bigger and a lot louder. Our beautiful little daughter entered this strange world and our lives changed forever. At 2.2 kg and 45 cm she is quite literally a tiny bundle of joy.

Everybody says having a baby changes you. And it does. It actually changes everything and everyone around her. But nobody really explains how it changes you.

So one morning, while mummy…

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What separates one-time winners from true champions? What transforms ambition and hard work into everlasting legends? Is it talent or genetics? Or maybe just the right combination of the two, sprinkled with a bit of luck? No. It’s much simpler. In fact, it’s so simple that I will let a 15-year-old boy tell you the […]

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What separates one-time winners from true champions? What transforms ambition and hard work into everlasting legends? Is it talent or genetics? Or maybe just the right combination of the two, sprinkled with a bit of luck? No. It’s much simpler. In fact, it’s so simple that I will let a 15-year-old boy tell you the secret. (more…)

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’Tis the season again — the season of gifts. Because, let’s be honest, this is what Christmas is all about. If you do a quick Google search for “Christmas is about”, these are the top 3 results: Jesus – if you happen to be a Christian giving – presents, of course family – the only […]

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’Tis the season again — the season of gifts. Because, let’s be honest, this is what Christmas is all about. If you do a quick Google search for “Christmas is about”, these are the top 3 results:

Jesus – if you happen to be a Christian

giving – presents, of course

family – the only thing that deserves to be in the top 3

You can argue that giving is such a wonderful and altruistic thing to do and…

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It felt like living in a dream. As the hospital doors closed behind me I stepped into daylight and filled my lungs with the cold morning air. It didn’t help. Neither did the splash of icy water or the pitch-dark espresso I had at home. Two sleepless nights can really get to you. And despite […]

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