This may sound like a strange question to ask since you are alive enough to read this but why did it capture your attention? Did you know that many people are more dead than alive in their daily existence? Having worked as a nurse for over 13 years, studying health and wellbeing for over 18 years and working with thousands of people who were ill, I realised two incredible facts. The first is that most people who end up in hospital, especially with progressive illness, have spent much of their life dying from within. They have low energy that has been blocked and/or drained for several years before ever ending up in hospital. What would you do if you had more energy? Certain things can happen as a result of having more energy. You...

What would you be prepared to do for your friends? For those who have read the E-Myth - I wandered into the world of business after having an Entrepreneurial seizure. For those who haven't read the E-Myth - I decided to sack my boss and march into the world of business with no training or experience of what happens next. I knew that I could provide excellent services and that I would be better at it when freed from the dogma of other people's perceptions of how I should go about my business.  The reality was that I had no idea of what running a business was and spent over two years in the very harsh school of the idiots guide of how not to run a business. Indeed, I didn't even have a business as all of my services could only be perform...

I've heard it said that technology will be the downfall of humankind and I think I've begun to understand how this could be the case... It's actually very sweet and uniquely human; it's that capability we have to see the good, to think positively and I think this is especially so when pondering the benefits of technology and scientific innovation. On the one hand, it's great to think we might all live longer ("Scientists in an American university believe they have isolated the gene that causes the longevity of tortoises and donkeys, and believe they can isolate and transfer this factor into human bones within five years"), but rarely do we linger on the downside of such apparently good news (I made it up by the way!) i.e. wh...