Posts by John

don't work...create

create

  The traditional approach to life has become one where we work our little arses off for 40 years, vegetate for 5 years and then die…nice…

Learning Chinese

Chinese

Next month I’m heading off to southern China for 3 weeks to help on an education project related to the work I used to do full…

work

Attitudes to work are firmly lodged at the centre of any discussion about freedom. I was recently involved in such a discussion with some friends and…

plans

Many of us have been raised to believe that we must have a plan for our lives. Stick in at school, get good grades, go to…

Solstice

solstice

A common cause of procrastination is the way we align our lives with the man made calendar. At this time of year, its easy to put…

lottery

  How often have you heard the phrase, “when I win the lottery” ? Not so often I would bet, because the usual phrase that we…