Published: Thu, 12/25/25
Updated: Thu, 12/25/25
No big lessons today. Just these thoughts: Eat well, think well and move well. Even if ‘move well’ just means a short walk to the kettle. Notice one…
Published: Thu, 12/18/25
Updated: Thu, 12/18/25
I was going to write one of those ‘end of the year reviews.’ Then I remembered how dreadful and self-indulgent they can be. Like the round robin in…
Published: Tue, 12/16/25
Thank you - the final result is in and wow - what a wonderful surprise Dear Last night I closed the Invisible Hat campaign and I wanted to thank you…
Published: Thu, 12/11/25
Updated: Thu, 12/11/25
Have you ever written ‘A letter to your future self?’ It is a personal development classic. You’re on a course. You write it, pop it in an envelope…
Published: Thu, 12/04/25
Updated: Thu, 12/04/25
Matt Bird and his wife Pat are deeply involved in their local community in Thailand. Matt just told me that Pat has spent days helping her neighbours…
Published: Thu, 11/27/25
Updated: Thu, 11/27/25
It started with two brilliant women. My mum, Liz, and her great friend Betty have spent the last year knitting. Not just one or two bits for the…
Published: Wed, 11/26/25
Hi A quick note with something a little special. At e actly 17 minutes past 6 tonight, I’m hosting this week’s TEAM17 18:17 and I’d love you to join…
Published: Thu, 11/20/25
Updated: Thu, 11/20/25
I’ve spent a fair bit of time in the garage recently. Covered in sawdust, muttering to myself and doing that thing every DIY book tells you to do.
Published: Thu, 11/13/25
Updated: Thu, 11/13/25
I messed up. Last week I missed my Magic Monday. How many people noticed? Zero. A couple of weeks ago, I sent this newsletter two hours late. How many…
Published: Thu, 11/06/25
Updated: Thu, 11/06/25
When I was a kid, there was a boy at the top of our street who might have drunk Windolene. The thick pink cream window cleaner. At least, that’s what…