Tag Archives: metaphor
A burst of music
"The dance" is one of my favourite metaphors for life – or rather for life lived out loud, for the adventure of being alive. Every so often I stumble across a quotation that captures that feeling, that mood of the … Continue reading →
The art of juggling: the story begins
Are you one of the blessed people in life that can juggle? It’s always been totally beyond me, although I’d have to admit I’ve never been taught (why don’t they make space for this at school?) and never tried in … Continue reading →
The path less trodden
I got some amazing comments back on the ‘search to zenployment’, highlighting the value of choosing the path less trodden. For Emma Bird from How to Italy the path less trodden had taken her to a: More relaxed lifestyle, more … Continue reading →
What’s your power source?
We all need time to recharge our batteries. This is a common enough metaphor in everyday speech but how many of us are really that good at monitoring the state of our own inner batteries? Keeping an eye on what … 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 →