Focus on Family
“Sticking with your family is what makes it a family.” Mitch Albom Last week, my daughter asked if we could visit in person the...
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Amy Rowlinson
- Jun 7, 2021
- 3 min
Focus on Hope
Three books with a focus on hope. “Hope sees the invisible, feels the intangible, and achieves the impossible.” Helen Keller When I was...
Amy Rowlinson
- Jun 2, 2021
- 4 min
Focus on Imagination
“Everything you can imagine is real.” Pablo Picasso In the book, Jonathan Livingston Seagull by Richard Bach, it features a metaphor of...
Amy Rowlinson
- May 28, 2021
- 3 min
Focus on Sleep
Did you sleep well last night? It's often the conversation you have with someone in the morning especially when you have had guests...
Amy Rowlinson
- May 13, 2021
- 3 min
Focus on Fun
My dog Rafferty is really clever! He has his life all sorted out! He knows what’s good for him and he knows how to have fun! When he is...
Amy Rowlinson
- May 1, 2021
- 10 min
Focus on Success
If at first you don’t succeed… Celebrating a year of Focus on WHY; a podcast that has been considered a great success but what is the...
Amy Rowlinson
- Apr 29, 2021
- 3 min
Focus on Freedom
As we emerge from our homes after another extended period of compulsory confinement, it seemed appropriate that the focus this week...
Amy Rowlinson
- Apr 22, 2021
- 2 min
Focus on Impact
“It's not about the material things in life, it's about the difference you make on this planet. It's about the lasting impact you have on...
Amy Rowlinson
- Apr 15, 2021
- 3 min
Focus on WHY
It’s never too late... Are you living or are you existing? Is your work fulfilling or are you just filling in the moments? Have you ever...
Amy Rowlinson
- Apr 6, 2021
- 3 min
Focus on Connection
Are you ok? Are you feeling connected? Not only to others but also connected to yourself? Despite technological advances in life, human...
Amy Rowlinson
- Apr 6, 2021
- 4 min
Focus on Fools
Who knew that when I woke up on April Fools' Day last year that I would wake up with an idea that would totally change the course of my...
Amy Rowlinson
- Mar 27, 2021
- 3 min
Focus on Listening
What is the purpose of listening? Well, listening serves a number of purposes; comprehension, appreciation, showing support and critical...
Amy Rowlinson
- Mar 20, 2021
- 3 min
Focus on Courage
What is courage? Is it walking a tightrope over a crocodile-infested ravine? Is it trying a new food? Is it asking for pay rise? Is it...
Amy Rowlinson
- Mar 20, 2021
- 2 min
Focus on Growth
"We can't become what we need to be by remaining what we are." Oprah Winfrey For as long as I can remember I have always been on a...
Amy Rowlinson
- Mar 18, 2021
- 4 min
Focus on Time
“The trouble is you think you have time.” Buddha David sat in a state of shock. Five years left to live, his doctor had just told him,...
Amy Rowlinson
- Mar 12, 2021
- 3 min
Focus on Leadership
“I don’t go by the rule book. I lead from the heart, not the head.” Diana, Princess of Wales Inspired by my two guests who featured...
Amy Rowlinson
- Mar 7, 2021
- 3 min
Focus on You
Who are you? Do you know what it is you truly want in life and why? Do you love you? “The real difficulty is to overcome how you think...
Amy Rowlinson
- Feb 25, 2021
- 3 min
Focus on Flow
Have you ever lost all track of time because you have been so absorbed in your work? Where hours feel like minutes and you forget...
Amy Rowlinson
- Feb 19, 2021
- 2 min
Focus on Direction
Do you feel you are at a crossroads in life and are unsure which direction to take? Do you feel that your life lacks meaning or purpose...
Amy Rowlinson
- Feb 9, 2021
- 3 min
Focus on Curiosity
If I were to ask you, do you know why you do what you do, would you know? As a child growing up, what one question did you ask the most?...
Amy Rowlinson
- Feb 3, 2021
- 3 min
Focus on Knowledge
How important is knowledge in your life? Is there value in the receiving, the sharing or in the application of knowledge? Value is to be...
Amy Rowlinson
- Jan 28, 2021
- 2 min
Focus on Significance
“The key to realizing a dream is to focus not on the success but significance, and then even the small steps and little victories along...
Amy Rowlinson
- Jan 22, 2021
- 2 min
Focus on Possibilities
“To raise new questions, new possibilities, to regard old problems from a new angle, requires creative imagination and marks real advance...
Amy Rowlinson
- Jan 9, 2021
- 2 min
Focus on Clarity
“In a world deluged by irrelevant information, clarity is power.” Yuval Noah Harari What is clarity? Clarity is a clearness or lucidity...
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