Tag: Self-Help
Getting married: A truly momentous decision
Gemma Rose reflects on the case for getting married.
Readers of my column may remember that three years ago I decided that I wanted to...
Success: Think and Grow Rich and be successful
We continue our recommendations for audio books that can inspire you to reach your dreams, focusing on Think and Grow Rich. Educate yourself further...
Success: Tim Ferriss’ book The 4-Hour Workweek
Success in your ears! We look at the audio books that can help you reach your dreams.
Audio books are perfect way of educating yourself...
Success: Peter Thiel’s book Zero to One
Success in your ears! We look at the audio books that can help you reach your dreams.
Audio books are perfect way of educating yourself...
Coaching: The curious cycles of Druidism
Sarbani Sen’s natural curiosity took her to a very unusual coaching session.
Recently, my interests took me to a special coaching session a friend of...
Self-help: Isn’t it ironic?
Self-help advisor Gemma Rose’s best intentions bring about the opposite outcome.
“I’m very interested.” She stared at me intently, holding my gaze. A flush of...
Self-help: Taking it slow
Gemma Rose champions the slow movement
This morning I took 30 minutes to eat two slices of toast. All last week, I suffered from both...
Personal development: Setting goals
Not too long ago, the self-help world was taken by storm by the book The Secret, by Rhonda Byrne: selling 19 million copies, grossing...
Late bloomers
At last year’s TEDxBrussels, I was particularly struck by one of the speakers, Lina Colucci, who spoke about health hackathons. Health hackathons bring together...
Settling for an ‘8’
When I recently read an article by Lori Gottlieb for the Atlantic magazine, written in 2008, Marry Him! The case for settling for Mr....