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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
Mar 25, 20241 min read
“The arc of the moral compass is long, but it bends towards justice.”
[#quoteoftheday💬] “The arc of the moral compass is long, but it bends towards justice.” – Martin Luther King 💭Another favourite! And a...
Sumbella
Mar 25, 20241 min read
“I can work on the one thing over which I have control - myself.”
[#quoteoftheday💬] “If I really want to improve my situation, I can work on the one thing over which I have control - myself.” – Stephen...
Sumbella
Mar 24, 20241 min read
“When you feel passion for something, you find ways to nurture it.”
[#quoteoftheday💬] “Life fulfilling work is not about the money - when you feel true passion for something you instinctively find ways to...
Sumbella
Mar 24, 20241 min read
Mailer's Law: The Journey of Improvement
[#quoteoftheday💬] “Mailer’s Law: A thing either gets better or costs more to run the way it was.” – Norman Mailer ~~ (A single negative...
Sumbella
Mar 24, 20241 min read
“Trust is the most powerful tool that a leader or organisation can have.”
[#quoteoftheday💬] “Trust is the most powerful tool that a leader or organization can have, and that trust is directly proportional to...
Sumbella
Mar 24, 20241 min read
“Our behaviour is a function of our decisions, not our conditions.”
[#quoteoftheday💬] “Our behaviour is a function of our decisions, not our conditions.” – Stephen R. Covey ~~ (A single negative thing can...
Sumbella
Mar 24, 20241 min read
A Quote by Steve Jobs
[#quoteoftheday💬] Extended quote: “My observation is that the doers are the major thinkers. The people that really create the things...
Sumbella
Mar 24, 20241 min read
“Resenting a new technology will not halt its progress.”
[#quoteoftheday💬] “Resenting a new technology will not halt its progress.” – Marshall McLuhan 💭I’ve been mulling over this quote as I...
Sumbella
Mar 24, 20241 min read
“Leadership is an action, not a position or title.”
[#quoteoftheday💬] “You can be at the bottom of an org chart, and still be a leader. Leadership is an action, not a position or title.” –...
Sumbella
Mar 24, 20241 min read
Empowering Learners to Overcome Obstacles
[#quoteoftheday💬] “There seemed to be endless obstacles preventing me from living with my eyes open, but as I gradually followed up clue...
Sumbella
Mar 24, 20241 min read
“The hard way is the fast way. Do it right the first time.”
[#quoteoftheday💬] “The hard way is the fast way. Do it right the first time and you won't have to do it over the next time.” – James...
Sumbella
Mar 24, 20241 min read
“Insanity is doing the same things over and over again.”
[#quoteoftheday💬] “Insanity is doing the same things over and over again and expecting different results.” – Rita Mae Brown 💭At the top...
Sumbella
Mar 24, 20241 min read
A Quote about the Mind
[#quoteoftheday💬] “The mind, once stretched by a new idea, never regains its original dimensions.” – Oliver Wendell Holmes 💭I think...
Sumbella
Mar 24, 20241 min read
“Show me your friends and I will show you your future.”
[#quoteoftheday💬] “Show me your friends and I will show you your future.” 💭I’ve so often heard it said that you’re the sum total of the...
Sumbella
Mar 24, 20241 min read
“What can I receive today?”
[#quoteoftheday💬] “Relax. Breathe. Open yourself to the world and ask, “What can I receive today?” – James Clear ~~ (A single negative...
Sumbella
Mar 24, 20241 min read
"What! You too? I thought I was the only one!"
[#quoteoftheday💬] Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another: "What! You too? I thought I was the only one!" – C....
Sumbella
Mar 24, 20241 min read
A Quote about Courage
[#quoteoftheday💬] “Courage isn't absence of fear, it is the awareness that something else is important.” – Stephen R. Covey 💭Push...
Sumbella
Mar 24, 20241 min read
“Often one inaccuracy becomes the seed of others.”
[#quoteoftheday💬] “Often one inaccuracy becomes the seed of others, and reproduces trouble as the work proceeds.” – Charles Hayward 💭...
Sumbella
Mar 24, 20241 min read
“Just start.”
[#quoteoftheday💬] “Just start.” :) 💭Top the week for most. Let’s go! 🏃🏽♀️ ~~ (A single negative thing can ruin one’s day. But I...
Sumbella
Mar 24, 20241 min read
“The responsibility of any creator is to do the work, not judge it.
[#quoteoftheday💬] “The responsibility of any creator is to do the work, not judge it. Your job is to fall in love with the process, not...
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