Category Archives: Metaphors
Metaphors to live by
Here are some of the most powerful metaphors that we use to explore, to learn about, to make sense of life. Dancing as the adventure of being alive “… and the invitation opens up another a new metaphor: of life … Continue reading →
Happy butterfly day
I got the chance to see the Warhol exhibition the other day. It was good – well laid out, with enough space to enjoy and admire some of his most iconic work. One of the pictures that I loved the … Continue reading →
Looking for the right path
I don’t know if you’ve ever found yourself looking for the ‘right’ path? Wondering if the life that you’re living, the choices that you’re making are taking you in the ‘right’ direction, being true to yourself, living the life that … Continue reading →
Time to get out of the elevator
I had a timely reminder the other day of the way that we can get trapped – unwittingly – in our own metaphors. I was talking to my son about possible career moves in the future, and admitted my concern … Continue reading →
Golfing as a metaphor for life
I’m no golfer so I’ve never really thought about golfing as a metaphor for life before. However when I stumbled upon a post at Verve Coaching headed “Ease Up and Don’t Swing So Hard!” I was immediately struck by the … Continue reading →