top of page
Free Articles
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.
Blog: Text
Search
Sumbella
Mar 23, 20241 min read
“No one is you and that is your power.”
[#quoteoftheday💬] “No one is you and that is your power.” - unknown source. Photo by Mark Olsen via Unsplash. 💭…In a world where...
Sumbella
Mar 23, 20241 min read
“Creativity takes courage.”
[#quoteoftheday💬] “Creativity takes courage.” – Henri Matisse 💭Because to create something and to share it - no matter how small or big...
Sumbella
Mar 23, 20241 min read
“Kindness never goes out of style.”
[#quoteoftheday💬] “Kindness never goes out of style.” 💭 …One reason why it’s such a great thing to wear always. ~~ I make and share a...
Sumbella
Mar 23, 20241 min read
“You always pass failure on your way to success.”
[#quoteoftheday💬] “You always pass failure on your way to success.” – Kevin Kelly 💭Failure, to me, often feels dark. But when I get...
Sumbella
Mar 23, 20241 min read
“What can I create today?”
[#quoteoftheday💬] “Eliminate. Focus. Close yourself to the world and ask, what can I create today?” – James Clear 💭 I think it needn’t...
Sumbella
Mar 23, 20241 min read
Key Takeaways from an Uplifting Video
[#positivity done well✨] I enjoyed this video - it’s simple, practical, memorable + actionable. And with humour to boot. So good! I find...
Sumbella
Mar 23, 20241 min read
“They can grow separately without growing apart.”
[#quoteoftheday💬] “The most beautiful discovery true friends make is that they can grow separately without growing apart.” – Elizabeth...
Sumbella
Mar 22, 20241 min read
A Quote by Carrie Green
[#quoteoftheday💬] “Spend your time so busy on making amazing things happen that people's opinions can't even keep up with you.” – Carrie...
Sumbella
Mar 22, 20241 min read
“Bloom where you are planted.”
[#quoteoftheday💬] “Bloom where you are planted." 🌱 💭 Possibly one of my favourite quotes. And for all my #teacher +...
Sumbella
Mar 22, 20241 min read
“The best way to predict the future is to create it.”
[#quoteoftheday💬] “The best way to predict the future is to create it.” – Peter Drucker 💭 By actions, intentions, words. 💪 ••• I make...
Sumbella
Mar 22, 20241 min read
A Quote by Gandhi
[#quoteoftheday💬] “Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.” – Mahatma Gandhi 💭 AKA: Integrity....
Sumbella
Mar 22, 20242 min read
Debates with Uncle Len about the World’s Topics
[#positivity + #friendswhochallengeyou✨] “Pick a subject, Sunny Jim, and let’s argue about it.“ This is what #UncleLen AKA #Grandad would...
Sumbella
Mar 19, 20241 min read
Fire Drills to Coffee Shop Collaborations
[#CambridgeMENA + #Dubai + #firedrills] What happens when a test fire alarm goes off in a high rise building in Dubai… one that happens...
Sumbella
Mar 19, 20241 min read
“You are the only home you will always live in.”
[#quoteoftheday💬] “You are the only home you will always live in.” — I make and share these daily #quoteables for you to use, keep or...
Sumbella
Mar 19, 20241 min read
A Quote by Stephen R. Covey
[#quotable💬] “When the trust account is high, communication is easy, instant, and effective.” – Stephen R. Covey 💭 No matter the age or...
Sumbella
Mar 19, 20241 min read
“Nature never hurries.”
[#quotable💬] “Nature never hurries. Yet everything is accomplished.” – Lao Tzu 💡 #mindfulliving #patience #balance #inspirational #wisd...
Sumbella
Mar 19, 20241 min read
“You cannot keep spring from coming.”
[#quotable💬] “You can cut all the flowers but you cannot keep spring from coming.” – Pablo Neruda What does this mean to you? For me...
Sumbella
Mar 18, 20241 min read
“We see the world as we are.”
[#quotable💬] “We see the world, not as it is, but as we are - or, as we are conditioned to see it.” – Stephen R. Covey 💭 And this is...
Sumbella
Mar 18, 20242 min read
Reflecting on Uncle Len's Legacy
[#positivity + #UncleLen] This past month we celebrated #women. And earlier in the month I shared a post about a #legendarylady who...
Sumbella
Mar 18, 20241 min read
“For every disciplined effort there is a multiple reward.”
[#quotable💬] “For every disciplined effort there is a multiple reward.” – Jim Rohn 💡 #hardwork #consistency #success #inspirational #po...
Blog: Blog2
bottom of page