This is a well-known quote from Oprah Winfrey. Her words resonated for me because they seemed so appropriate to The Pearl Within - the idea that difficult experiences in your life can be transformed into wisdom, like the oyster that wraps a painful intruder in layers of lustre. It took some research, however, to find out when she said “turn your wounds into wisdom”. In fact, it was … [Read more...] about “Turn your wounds into wisdom…”
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Here’s something to raise your spirits if you’re feeling down… … [Read more...] about
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What is The Pearl Within?
When I was contemplating what to call my coaching practice I knew I wanted a name that symbolised the essential truth of my work. After going down a few blind alleys, I returned to the metaphor of the pearl. Why? Because when an intruder such as a grain of sand lodges itself in the soft, vulnerable flesh of the oyster, it protects itself by enveloping the irritant in layers of nacre - a lustrous … [Read more...] about What is The Pearl Within?
And here’s The Pearl Within’s first attempt at an inspirational quote! Photo taken by me, at sunrise on the beach in Hua Hin, Thailand. … [Read more...] about
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If you missed it, here’s my first attempt at a manifesto for life… … [Read more...] about
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Ordinary riches can be stolen; real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that cannot be taken from you. Oscar Wilde … [Read more...] about
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