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Posts Tagged ‘ focus ’

Life’s about Surviving, isn’t it?

Sep 29th, 2009 | By Dan O'Neil

Much of the work I do centres around the difference between surviving and thriving. Our ability to thrive in spite of our circumstances is one of the keys to happiness. It’s difficult to say whether you have to be happy in order to thrive, or if we thrive first and then are happy. What I [...]



Why Do We Always Get What We Expect or Fear?

May 18th, 2009 | By Dan O'Neil
Why Do We Always Get What We Expect or Fear?

This is a fascinating subject to me and I encounter this so frequently in my coaching work. Why do we always get what we fear? Why do things always turn out in the way we expect them to? In the main these questions are only asked when the outcome is something we do not want.
There [...]



New Arrival and Appreciating our Difficult Circumstances

Dec 9th, 2008 | By Dan O'Neil

This is my first post in a while and I wish it was all to do with the arrival of my son last month (we have a daughter also). I’ve certainly enjoyed the ability to have a little slow down in work to appreciate him when he is so small! One of the motivating factors [...]



Visualisation and Taking Action

Nov 4th, 2008 | By Dan O'Neil

I’ve pointed out a few times in other posts that it’s not sufficient to simply think, or visualise yourself to success. You can’t simply sit around thinking about the dream car you want all day and expect it to arrive on your drive after a couple of weeks.
It is really important to focus your mind [...]



The Middle Of The Week

Jul 10th, 2008 | By Dan O'Neil

I’ve just been adding a few appointments to the diary for next week and I was thinking that as it’s Thursday that we’re nearing the end of the week. It was then that I noticed that actually Thursday is the middle of the week (Monday to Sunday) and there is still almost half a week [...]