by Shazar | Nov 28, 2018 | consciousness, Life Skills
“The danger is going back to what works.” he says. Its a coffee date – and I am sharing with an old friend. He is in the midst of turning his life on its head – moving from one way of working to the next phase in his life.. for him it is...
by Shazar | Mar 22, 2018 | India, Life Skills, travel
You might think I learned to follow the rules, or that the Indian bureaucratic system was embroiled into a complete mess.. or possibly I could have learned that the best thing to do when entangled in these webs was to listen carefully and totally follow what is...
by Shazar | Sep 16, 2017 | consciousness, Life Skills, writing
I wake at 5.45 – it is just getting light, the grandfather of the house has begun his day, unlocking the gates and putting the dog, Olive back into her house – her guarding job over for another night. It is time to get up, time to don loose clothes and...
by Shazar | Sep 6, 2017 | India, Life Skills, travel
I wake early on Saturday morning – its relatively quiet yet.. kids doing sport yelling deep in the background – birds – the occasional rickshaw sputtering. The sound of the mop and bucket cleaning the tiles downstairs. The metallic clatter of the...
by Shazar | Oct 14, 2016 | consciousness, Life Skills
I have been having a meltdown this morning – With some help from my friends, I came to understand what this ‘meltdown’ has been about and what it has shown me. Simply – I need to “let go of outcomes” – and do what I do do simply because it is mine to...
by Shazar | Aug 14, 2016 | consciousness, India, Life Skills, travel
It is said “Feel the fear and do it anyway!” How many times in my life have I had to do that? It never stops – it doesn’t change, confidence is not a birthright, or something you put on and leave on – it is to be stepped into each time a...
