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How huggy are you?
How do you feel about hugs? I was interested to find out that only 1% of people like physical touch in the workplace. May be it is...
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Ruth Taylor
- Jun 20, 2022
- 2 min
The continuing challenge of communication
When we first moved to New Zealand, we needed support. There were lots of decisions to make, people to meet, jobs to find and items to...
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Ruth Taylor
- Jun 15, 2022
- 2 min
What you looking for?
When you go for a walk, what do you see? “I see what I look at”, may be your reply. So when you walk, think about what you are looking...
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Ruth Taylor
- Jun 7, 2022
- 2 min
Out with the old and in with the new!
The other day my daughter wanted to watch a DVD. She was brought up with them, but it has been a while since she used one. After I loaded...
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Ruth Taylor
- Apr 1, 2022
- 2 min
When did you last take some time?
Time to spend doing stuff that you like doing. Time with your children. Time to think and make some plans. Time to reflect and...
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Ruth Taylor
- Mar 31, 2022
- 2 min
Living in the moment
How often do you appreciate the moment that you are in? I ask, as last week I went shopping with my teenage daughter. As we were driving...
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Ruth Taylor
- Nov 14, 2021
- 1 min
Would you like to know why I was proud that my daughter bought a potato?
If so, read on... On all hallows eve I video called my eldest, for our weekly catchup. The first thing she showed me was a potato she had...
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Ruth Taylor
- Sep 9, 2021
- 3 min
The power of perseverance and patience
When my eldest decided to get involved with Ag day at her school we were not expecting the roller coaster of calf chaos. Ag day was new...
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Ruth Taylor
- Sep 3, 2021
- 2 min
Lockdown with a teenager
For all of you who feel like you haven't done the best of jobs during lockdown, I encourage you to focus on what you are proud of, rather...
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Ruth Taylor
- Jul 27, 2021
- 3 min
The Power of Permission
Back in 2014 I worked with a wonderful group of women who are taking action in their lives to gain a qualification and hopefully paid...
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Ruth Taylor
- May 17, 2021
- 7 min
Are you living in a soap opera?
We all know that the impact of bullying can, at its worst, be life threatening. The detrimental impact of the emotional and psychological...
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Ruth Taylor
- Apr 9, 2021
- 4 min
Look back to go forward
I have written a number of articles recently looking at the idea of what makes a good memory and how to set up family traditions. Now we...
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Ruth Taylor
- Apr 1, 2021
- 4 min
Songs stay with you
If you have ever watched a B movie and wondered why it seems to miss the mark, listen to the music! You will probably find that there...
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Ruth Taylor
- Mar 5, 2021
- 2 min
Does your phone need an Apps Audit?
Smart phones are, as their name implies, very smart. Possibly too smart. People used to laugh at those of us who had handbags full of...
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Ruth Taylor
- Feb 16, 2021
- 6 min
What's your level of tolerance?
Today I am looking at levels of tolerance. As human beings we can get quite upset when others do not act as we expect them to. Let me...
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Ruth Taylor
- Feb 16, 2021
- 3 min
Why I suggest we all continue to shop till we drop
Online shopping is a big thing, and I admit to using it myself on occasions, however not for the groceries. Why not? you may ask. In this...
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Ruth Taylor
- Feb 16, 2021
- 2 min
It only takes 5 minutes
Sometimes hanging in there it tough, but if you hang on for 5 minutes, then you've got this. As I set off on another jog I found myself...
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Ruth Taylor
- Feb 16, 2021
- 3 min
Looking back to go forward
Sometimes the answers we seek are in the past, but are you brave enough to look? I was most privileged to go on an Outward Bound course a...
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