Category: learning

The Power of a Blue Chip: A Daily Reminder to Achieve Your Ultimate Goals

In the quest to achieve long-term goals, the chaos of daily life can often distract us from our true objectives. But what if a simple, tangible object (taonga) could be a powerful reminder to stay focused and prioritise tasks that align with our ultimate ambitions? This article explores using a physical symbol, like a blue chip or something precious to you, as a daily nudge towards your goals, ensuring that every action contributes to your broader aspirations.

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Unveiling the Mystical Trend: The Surging Popularity of Tarot in Modern Times

Imagine a deck of cards, each one rich with symbolism and mystery, offering a glimpse into the past, present, and future. This is the essence of Tarot, a practice that dates back centuries and has been a source of insight and guidance for many. Although often misunderstood, Tarot has survived the test of time and is experiencing a renaissance in modern culture. This article will explore the roots of Tarot, its evolution, and why it fascinates and aids people today.

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Shooting for the Stars: Astrophotography

Since I was a little boy camping out with my cousins, stargazing, and looking for comets I have been fascinated about the night sky. As an adult, I am now even more excited about the thought of being able to capture those beautiful images. Astrophotography has soared to new heights in popularity, capturing the imagination of photographers and stargazers alike. This blog post navigates the mesmerising universe of capturing celestial bodies through the lens of a camera. From the Milky Way’s spiral arms to the moon's craggy surface, we'll guide you on how to immortalise these cosmic wonders.

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Learning to kōrero Kiwi

I live in Aotearoa (New Zealand) and although brought up in Hongoeka Marae (a Māori community) I speak very little te reo Māori. For years this has plagued me. I have made multiple attempts to learn te reo but have been thwarted by conflicting priorities to the point that I never thought I would progress.... Continue Reading →

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The power of Intention

Now we are a well into the New Year I wonder how many people have made 'resolutions' to achieve something but have already broken their goal? This highlight the danger of resolutions as often people associate a resolution as an absolute must do and always do. Yes, this is setting the bar high and for... Continue Reading →

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IS YOUR BUSINESS SURVIVING OR THRIVING?

Photo by hannah grace on Unsplash In New Zealand, we are known for our ‘number 8 wire’ mentality. We are great at survival. “She’ll be right, I can do that”. What we tend to be is poor at thriving. Knowledge, as we all know, is a powerful thing. Unfortunately, a little knowledge can leave us vulnerable especially to... Continue Reading →

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Is your body screaming at you to detox?

Photo by Three Bunnies on Unsplash There are so many reasons you should detox your body regularly.  There are so many of us who persevere with problems that if not dealt with will turn into something much more serious.  Yes, I am talking from experience. For many years I ignored what my body was telling me and not... Continue Reading →

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Life – Why it has to change.

When a major change in your life hits you, some people handle it well and others at times struggle. The fact is life is always changing, and well, it kind of has to. If it wasn’t so big or so shocking, we probably would not call it a change at all. These changes often represent the... Continue Reading →

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