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This page contains many articles I've written over the years in pursuit of learning, reflection, and personal development.
Themes include productivity, wellbeing, teaching, defusing bullying, culture, heritage, facilitation & more.
You will find that some of these posts are originally published on LinkedIn.
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Sumbella
Feb 7, 20241 min read
“How we leave things says a lot about ourselves.” – Mark Groves
[#quotable💬] “How we leave things says a lot about ourselves.” – Mark Groves Do you know any philanthropists? I do. I know a lady who...
Sumbella
Feb 7, 20241 min read
“It’s time to wake up - Yes or yes?” – Puma Fredy Quispe Singona
[#quotable💬] “It’s time to wake up - Yes or yes?” – Puma Fredy Quispe Singona - Native Peruvian Healer For that Monday feeling. ☀️ 💡...
Sumbella
Feb 7, 20241 min read
“You cannot change a person until they change what is in themselves.” – Quran
[#quotable💬] “You cannot change a person until they change what is in themselves.” – Quran 💡#positivechange #reflection #motivation #pe...
Sumbella
Jan 22, 20241 min read
“The key is not to prioritise what’s on your schedule. It is to schedule your priorities.”
[#quotable💬] “The key is not to prioritise what’s on your schedule. It is to schedule your priorities.” – Steven R. Covey 💡...
Sumbella
Dec 28, 20231 min read
“The flames may be different, but the light is the same.”
[#quotable💬] “The flames may be different, but the light is the same.” – Rumi 💡#unity #empathy #peace #wisewords #motivation #inspirati...
Sumbella
Dec 28, 20231 min read
“Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection maybe we can catch excellence.”
[#quotable💬] “Perfection is not attainable, but if we chase perfection maybe we can catch excellence.” – Vince Lombardi This quote might...
Sumbella
Dec 28, 20231 min read
A Quote about Motivation
[#quotable💬] “People often say that motivation doesn’t last. Well, neither does bathing - that’s why we recommend it daily.” – Zig...
Sumbella
Dec 26, 20231 min read
“If you run, you are a runner.”
[#quotable💬] “If you run, you are a runner. It doesn’t matter how fast or how far. There is no test to pass, no license to earn, no...
Sumbella
Dec 26, 20231 min read
“If you really want to do something, you’ll find a way. If you don’t, you’ll find an excuse.”
[#quotable💬] “If you really want to do something, you’ll find a way. If you don’t, you’ll find an excuse.” – Jim Rohn 💡...
Sumbella
Dec 15, 20231 min read
“Those that say it can’t be done should get out of the way of those doing it.”
[#quotable💬] “Those that say it can’t be done should get out of the way of those doing it.” – Chinese Proverb 💡...
Sumbella
Dec 15, 20231 min read
“The hard... is what makes it great!”
[#quotable💬] “I think it’s supposed to be hard. If it wasn’t hard, everyone would do it. The hard... is what makes it great!” – Tom...
Sumbella
Dec 15, 20231 min read
Henry David Thoreau and The Dispersion of Seeds
[#quotable💬] “Though I do not believe that a plant will spring up where no seed has been, I have great faith in a seed. Convince me that...
Sumbella
Dec 15, 20231 min read
“Nothing works unless you do.”
[#quotable💬] “Nothing works unless you do.” – Maya Angelou I have shared this post in the past with the emphasis on you working - and...
Sumbella
Dec 15, 20231 min read
“If you do nothing, there will be no results.”
[#quotable💬] “You may never know what results come of your actions, but if you do nothing, there will be no results.” – Mahatma Gandhi...
Sumbella
Dec 6, 20231 min read
“If you don't use it, you'll lose it.”
[#quotable💬] “If you don't use it, you'll lose it.” – a common catchphrase, made famous in my world, by #UncleLen 💡...
Sumbella
Dec 6, 20231 min read
'Keep smiling.' - #UncleLen.
[#quotable💬] 'Keep smiling. x' - #UncleLen. This is the way Uncle Len / AKA Grandad would end every message, every phone call, every...
Sumbella
Nov 24, 20231 min read
“Being pleasant and having a good attitude is a simple way to become luckier.”
[#quotable💬] “Being pleasant and having a good attitude is a simple way to become luckier. It's hard to win if your attitude adds...
Sumbella
Nov 24, 20231 min read
“You are not a drop in the ocean, you are an ocean in a drop.”
[#quoteoftheday💬] “You are not a drop in the ocean, you are an ocean in a drop.” – Rumi 💡 #uniqueness #value #individuality #motivation...
Sumbella
Nov 24, 20231 min read
“When you are glowing, you can see where you're going.”
[#quoteoftheday💬] “When you are glowing, you can see where you're going.” One of my absolute, all time favourite catchphrases ever. 💡...
Sumbella
Nov 21, 20231 min read
“Change your language and you change your thoughts.”
[#quoteoftheday💬] “Change your language and you change your thoughts.” – Karl Albrecht 💡 #positive #mindset #perceive #approach #inspir...
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