by Andrea Jordan
“Falkland Islands? Why would you want to go there?!” my curious friends asked. “Friendship and penguins” was my constant reply. Luckily my friend was still there when I arrived as the penguins certainly weren’t! Due to early...
by Andrea Jordan
“Speed coaching?” questioned my colleague. “Do you coach them how to run faster?” Not quite. I was explaining how I was about to spend my lunch break; speed coaching high school students. “It’s more like speed dating – if that doesn’t sound too odd when referring to...
by Andrea Jordan
Warm air stroking my sun bronzed skin. Fresh fruit platters. Beautiful island scenery slipping by. The gentle rocking of a boat. The stuff of holiday dreams. How is it then that I found it so hard to relax? I’d been looking forward to this trip for months. 3...
by Andrea Jordan
I’ve discovered an unpleasant thing about myself; my default emotion is anger and irritation. I get angry at my laptop when it stalls while I’m trying to buy a ticket. I think angry thoughts about people when I’m trying to get to sleep. Anger served its purpose when...
by Andrea Jordan
Note: this post is the second of a 2-part series on what 2013 was all about for me and those that inspired me. I’ve really enjoyed giving myself the space over the last couple of weeks to reflect back on 2013 (and start planning for 2014!). This is my round up...
by Andrea Jordan
Note: this post is the first of a 2-part series on what 2013 was all about for me and those that inspire me. I love the start of a New Year. It’s so full of possibility, of second chances and new adventures. I’m not one for New Year’s resolutions as they feel false...
