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Focus on Mindfulness
Today I celebrate 104 days since making the personal decision to stop drinking alcohol. In that timeframe, my mental and emotional...

Amy Rowlinson
Dec 22, 20232 min read


Focus on Reality
What is reality? It is the state of things as they truly exist independent of your thoughts, perceptions and beliefs. Reality is focused...

Amy Rowlinson
Dec 15, 20233 min read


Focus on Reputation
Listening to a new talk by my Business Mentor and podcast guest from episode 137 Chasing Freedom, Julie Creffield, at a PSA South East...

Amy Rowlinson
Dec 8, 20232 min read


Focus on Mortality
Yesterday was my birthday and I feel super lucky to have two very close friends who have their birthdays on the 28th and 29th November so...

Amy Rowlinson
Dec 1, 20232 min read


Focus on Wellbeing
Sometimes I misinterpret what my guests have said or I am not sure what they mean so I ask them to clarify or expand further. Doing so...

Amy Rowlinson
Nov 24, 20232 min read


Focus on Pausing
As a coach and a podcaster, I am aware of the importance of a pause. It’s the space where my clients and podcast guests have the...

Amy Rowlinson
Nov 17, 20232 min read


Focus on Change
The nights are drawing in, the leaves are changing colour and swirling in the wind drifting down to the ground and the Christmas ads are...

Amy Rowlinson
Nov 10, 20232 min read


Focus on Moments
From the moment you are born to the moment you die, your life is made up of a perpetual series of fleeting moments one after the other,...

Amy Rowlinson
Nov 3, 20231 min read


Focus on Creation
When you think of creation, what springs to mind? Is it the birth of a child, a beautiful oil painting or is it content creation for your...

Amy Rowlinson
Oct 27, 20232 min read


Focus on Grief
Last week I woke up in the middle of the night crying and so I started writing as I find it really helps me to process my emotions and...

Amy Rowlinson
Oct 20, 20232 min read


Focus on Healing
Many guests on Focus on WHY have shared the link they have made between discovering their purpose in life and the suffering or trauma...

Amy Rowlinson
Oct 13, 20232 min read


Focus on Service
When speaking of purpose, I also need to speak of service. Both are intricately intertwined and define the essence of your humanity. When...

Amy Rowlinson
Oct 6, 20232 min read


Focus on Compromise
Do you believe in compromising to get what you want? Catherine McGuire, my guest on the podcast this week, doesn’t. She fixed herself...

Amy Rowlinson
Sep 29, 20232 min read


Focus on Nature
“Nature doesn’t ask you to be anything other than yourself.” Jackie Handy, 362 Exploring Life’s Path How wonderful life would be if we...

Amy Rowlinson
Sep 22, 20233 min read


Focus on Positivity
Often when I am thinking of what topic to write about for these blogs I turn to what I need the most in the moment. That way it’s a win...

Amy Rowlinson
Sep 15, 20232 min read


Focus on Gravitas
Gravitas is an impressive word. Even saying the word gravitas you can feel a strong sense of importance, strength and influence in its...

Amy Rowlinson
Sep 8, 20232 min read


Focus on Kindness
I was viewing the world through a particular lens last weekend. A lens of kindness seeking out people who would be able to offer support...

Amy Rowlinson
Sep 1, 20232 min read


Focus on Needs
Naomi Stonier, from episode 353 Commit to Giving, said that we all have a life blueprint and that it determines the quality of your life....

Amy Rowlinson
Aug 25, 20232 min read


Focus on Boundaries
For me, this August has all been about The Hundred cricket competition. It has been so captivating and has brought our family together...

Amy Rowlinson
Aug 18, 20232 min read


Focus on Influence
I am not sure how many people were in the room exactly but it was a lot, more than had been anticipated by the family. Dozens of people...

Amy Rowlinson
Aug 11, 20233 min read


Focus on Volunteering
I am a volunteer. I always have been and always will be. It is just who I am. It is wrapped up in my purpose. In fact, I would go as far...

Amy Rowlinson
Aug 4, 20233 min read


Focus on Heartset
I have spoken about the importance of mindset many times in these blogs however I have not focused so much on what is involved in a...

Amy Rowlinson
Jul 28, 20233 min read


Focus on Collaboration
Depending on who you ask, you may receive a different answer to the question of what era do we currently live in? The Information Age,...

Amy Rowlinson
Jul 21, 20232 min read


Focus on Reunions
In the last week, I have experienced three very different reunions. One with my school friends as we celebrated 30 years since we left...

Amy Rowlinson
Jul 14, 20233 min read
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