You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself in any direction you choose. You’re on your own, and you know what you know. And you are the guy who’ll decide where to go. Dr Seuss
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Going Bush: The Little Marley Fire Trail
My husband likes to ‘call’ the end of winter every year. “That’s it! Winter is dead!” he says in a booming, authoritative voice, and he’s inevitably right every year. He called it this weekend so to celebrate, we shook off our hibernation with a soul-warming bushwalk through our local national park, the Royal National Park,…
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Suck at goal-setting? Try this effective (and more forgiving) alternative.
Remember that time when your whole future was all laid out clearly in front of you, like a big map, to plan it all from beginning to end in precise detail, and it turned out EXACTLY the way you planned it? Me neither! This perfect scenario just doesn’t happen. It’s much more common – not…
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The Ancient Beasts Midnight Show
I love the almost-naughty thrill of seeing something the hordes of tourists don’t see. It’s the reason I’m a ‘take the scary-as-hell craggy cliff face’ instead of the ‘obey the clearly marked stairs’ kinda woman. It’s that discovery high that had me pack a backpack for a solo round the world trip. And it’s that…
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A Life of Balance: An intro, a welcome and the back story of cyncoco.
Hi there reader! Welcome to cyncoco, a blog that dives into life, career, travel, creativity, mental health, social impact and the environment. Lots of subjects, true, but they are all tied together with one theme: Balance. The point of every cyncoco post is to show you ways to achieve a balance between the ‘work, rest and play’…
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