by Nick Darlington | Jun 19, 2017 | Personal Development, Well Being |
Pretending to be normal was a way of life now. A loving wife and mother. I had a great job. I planned fantastic birthday parties for my children. Christmas get together’s were extravagant. I smiled and laughed as everyone expected. As a mother, I truly went out of my...
by Nick Darlington | Nov 8, 2016 | Inspiration, Personal Development |
**This is a guest post by Scott Elmgren. Scott is a career choice coach, writer, and entrepreneur hell bent on changing how we look at choosing best-fit work. After finding himself in career misalignment, he set out on a journey to get back on track and helps others...
by Nick Darlington | Jul 26, 2016 | Personal Development |
This is part 2. For part 1 – Five Questions You Need To Ask Yourself – click here. I began blogging with no intention of getting paid to write. Just under a year later, a shift occurred. A few months ago, I realised I needed to start taking bigger steps...
by Nick Darlington | Jul 11, 2016 | Personal Development |
I recently landed my first freelance writing gig. I decided to share how I did it to help other aspiring writers. The fact that I’m only a few steps ahead of those starting out, and many steps behind others, makes it more relatable. It makes it more tangible. It...
by Nick Darlington | May 23, 2016 | Personal Development |
At school, people used to be pleasantly surprised when I got high grades, even throughout University. Part of that stemmed from how I portrayed myself. I was cool, calm and casual about it all. This made me modest. Modest to the point where I wasn’t very vocal...
by Nick Darlington | May 19, 2016 | Personal Development |
I am contemplating a massive site overhaul. It is based on the fact that I do not feel clear about my offering. This means my core message, what value I want to provide. It feels messy and confused, a bit like my life right now. What I really want to do is help and...