by Sarah Jane Vickery | May 8, 2018 | Cartoon Club, Get Creative
I discovered this by accident when I started working in Toronto. I’m right handed so naturally I always used the mouse with my right hand. I was sitting at a computer so much that I was starting to develop carpal tunnel. So I decided, rather out of necessity, to use...
by Sarah Jane Vickery | Apr 27, 2018 | Cartoon Club, Get Creative
Why is it so hard to do the little things that would make a big difference in my life? Mel Robbins talks about this on a podcast with Tom Bilyeu. It comes back to our survival instinct. Mel explains that when we come up with a great idea but hesitate, it sends a...
by Sarah Jane Vickery | Apr 24, 2018 | Cartoon Club, Get Creative
At the start of the book Solve for Happy, Mo Gawdat makes one of the best suggestions. He says to write yourself what he calls a Happy List. His point, and I found this myself what I wrote my own list, is that we tend to think of happiness as something really big,...
by Sarah Jane Vickery | Apr 23, 2018 | Get Creative
I’ve thought about doing a silent retreat before but I always seem to have something else that takes priority. It’s one of those things where I think, “oh I’ll get to that when I have time”. So I liked it when I heard Jack Kornfield say on the Tim Ferriss show that...
by Sarah Jane Vickery | Apr 20, 2018 | Cartoon Club, Get Creative
I love getting rid of stuff! I am finishing off my renovation and I am so happy to finally get organised, find places for everything and clean out. OMG! It feels so good. I don’t think of myself as having excessive amounts of stuff, but even so I wind up with a lot I...
by Sarah Jane Vickery | Apr 4, 2018 | Get Creative
Brene Brown said this when she was talking with Marie Forleo. Brene explains that she would sometimes be asked to dress a certain way or refrain from swearing or bringing up her faith when she was presenting at some corporate events. The image struck home since I used...