by Taslim Jaffer | Aug 10, 2011 | Journalling
When my first child, my daughter, was just under the age of 2, it became evident to me that I needed to do something outside of taking care of her and working as a speech therapist. I needed to break away from the mundane, to really enjoy something that made me feel...
by Taslim Jaffer | Aug 9, 2011 | Journalling, Try-This Tuesday
One of the tools I have used on my own personal journey out of the depths of blah-hood is to ask, ask, ask for what I want and trust that what I need will show its face when the time is right. Sometimes I am looking for support, sometimes I am searching for wisdom. ...
by Taslim Jaffer | Aug 2, 2011 | Journalling, Try-This Tuesday
The majority of us would like to release our creativity and free our Selves from the structure of our daily routines. Time is a big issue for most of us and this was addressed last week in Time To Make A Change and Try-This Tuesday: Gaining Control Of Your Time. I...
by Taslim Jaffer | Aug 1, 2011 | Journalling
Everyone’s got one; some of us know ours well, others of us are just getting acquainted. I’m referring to what Julia Cameron calls the Censor in her book, The Artist’s Way. She describes it perfectly as “our own internalized perfectionist, a nasty internal and...
by Taslim Jaffer | Jul 28, 2011 | Journalling
When my friend came to me with questions about journalling, I was thrilled to have a chance to talk about something I am so passionate about. For me, writing in my journal is the beginning and the end. I started keeping a journal in 1988 at the age of 10 and...
by Taslim Jaffer | Jul 26, 2011 | Try-This Tuesday
Since the launch of this blog, and even prior to that when I began coaching a friend in journal writing, I have heard expressions like “I hope I can find time to do these tasks”, “I wish I had the time to make a list”, and “I’ll have to see if I can schedule it in.” ...
