Self-help and Inspiration
March Message: Practice Grace
Do you ever think about the pressure you have to encounter as you go through ...
Business and Entrepreneurship
A decade of 4040! THANK YOU!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KFPYFuExDNc On this day, 10 years ago, I opened a Facebook group which I named ...
Family, Friends and Relationships
It's the little things in life
One of my boda guys, *George* has been mesmerised by the 40 Days Over 40 Smiles ...
Self-help and Inspiration
Have a wonderful November
November is here and I’m still kind of in denial? Like, how? It’s been such ...
Self-help and Inspiration
Half the battle is just showing up.
I was invited to participate in a Leadership course a couple of months ago. While ...
Business and Entrepreneurship
What would you do if you weren't afraid?
Recently Hope* and I were catching up when I mentioned a project I am working ...
Self-help and Inspiration
Why I Share My Experiences And a Lesson in Preparedness
A few days ago, I bumped into a young woman. She introduced herself and said ...
Self-help and Inspiration
Pain
I have been thinking a lot about pain. The pain of loss The hurt which ...
Family, Friends and Relationships
Long-short story about Denis & Gratitude
Background. One of Denis’ parents works with my friends’ family. Let us call the friend ...
Self-help and Inspiration
The things we hear, How they are said, How we interpret them and How they affect us.
Are you a light sleeper, an insomniac, or worse still both?? Personally, mosquitoes have traumatised ...
Business and Entrepreneurship
Reflections on first #4040Night Online Edition
I find myself more desperate for happy, silly, sweet, funny or heartwarming stories in this ...
Family, Friends and Relationships
Blue ticked? Maybe it's you…
Recently, I bumped into someone whom I’d met once before. Part of the conversation went ...
Family, Friends and Relationships
When was the last time you gave or received flowers?
Flowers, I never gave them much thought. I liked to see them in gardens and ...
General or Other
Do you have an Arnold pushing your limits, or are you someone’s Arnold?
Yesterday was the deadline for this simple yet complicated application. Simple because I had all ...
General or Other
Want to Do More Than #ThoughtsAndPrayers? Here are Some Practical Tips For Action and Change.
From as far back as I can remember, when you presented Mother with a problem, ...
General or Other
Be kind, for everyone is fighting a battle you know nothing about. A personal story.
Worked late Monday night so that Tuesday would be easier. Slept late, partly because insomnia, ...
General or Other
May you have meaningful trans-formative gatherings…
This photo was taken at the end of a day that I will call beautiful ...
General or Other
You are here
You average 5 job applications a week, but always get just close enough He hates ...
Business and Entrepreneurship
The Pain of disappointment
A little while ago, my colleague and I had a meeting with the CSR Manager ...
General or Other
The hard days we would rather not talk about…
About a month ago, 4040 was invited to participate in an event. It seemed like ...
