-
Tina Turner and the need for a career ‘go-bag’
The Harvard Business Review’s interview with Tina Turner highlights her remarkable journey to global stardom. As global economic changes bring uncertain job prospects, the article emphasizes the importance of preparing a “career go-bag.” This includes separating personal and professional identities, assessing assets and networks, and crafting a strong personal brand, all to be ready for…
-
These Things I Know
The author shares a brief post due to unexpected travel, expressing love for second-hand bookshops. They recount finding rare and peculiar books, including The Bengal Masonic Year Book 1952-53. The book represents a microcosmic history of Bengal, reflecting the intertwining of British and Indian histories. The post ends on a positive note, encouraging contemplation.
-
Words and Walking
The author’s current book project delves into the life of Owain Glyndŵr, the last Prince of Wales, and explores the rich history and mythology of Wales. Through walking expeditions, the author discovers physical, mental, and spiritual benefits, fostering deep connections with nature and the community. This immersive outdoor experience inspires personal growth and a renewed…
-
Planning Your Route Forward
The author recounts a major life and career shift from Beijing to Wales to care for ailing parents, but faces overwhelming work demands and personal struggles. Seeking therapy and hypnotherapy, he emphasizes the need to rationally plan and challenge limiting beliefs for a fulfilling future.
-
Ways of Escape
In the ancient Welsh game of tawlbrdd, unequal sides compete to free or capture the King. In contemporary Wales, the story of Owain Glyndŵr highlights the importance of having a backup plan when faced with adversity, as seen through historical events and a personal anecdote. With global uncertainties looming, the need for a solid Plan…
-
Subscribe
Subscribed
Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
Traethiad 