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• What comes out of you when you are squeezed, is what lies within you »
  Three weeks into 2012 is a stage when most of us are settling into a New Year. If you are in the habit of making New Ye...more
• "Some people mistake kindness with weakness" »
  I remember being told this by an elderly businessman in East Lothian. At the time it puzzled me. Maybe being a young gu...more
• Solutions to Lifes Challenges »
  Last week I wrote about the importance of taking time to review. Following on from this, I’d like to share something ...more
• My story of Overcoming Pain, and how you can too »
  What a pain! Pain in the butt! I went to great pains to……  P A I N, four letters which hardly conjures up po...more
• 2012: A Fresh Start »
  Firstly let me begin by welcoming all readers to P.S. Life Can Be Easy’s 2012 blogs, a week later than planned (apolo...more
• Christmas: That time of year »
  Well folks, it's the time of year again when we all look forward to that perfect, blissful day of the year, when the gi...more
• Your Worst Nightmare »
  Here are two statistics for you:  Ø  >More people are afraid of public speaking than actually dying&nb...more
• Relationships: How are yours? »
  Everyone has relationships in their life, with partners, children, siblings and parents. Then there are relationships...more
• Tips for Health and Wellbeing »
  How healthy and well do you feel right now?   Stress is rife these days as many people cope with doom and gloom a...more
• Time Management: Do you manage to fit everything in? »
  Continuing our autumn blog theme of looking at the biggest challenges facing us right now: “How to fit everything ...more
• Strange things are Happening »
  Strange things are happening....   Hello again, it's great to be speaking with you again after the summer break b...more
• Why You Don't Need A Partner For Valentines Day »
  Valentine’s Day – a day set aside for loving and sharing with that special person in your life.  Well t...more
• Why - P.S. Life Can Be Easy »
  The other day somebody asked me what does the P.S. stand for? Was it post script tom?   I replied: Well yes a sor...more
• How To Be Financially Secure »
  Few words or objects have such universal relevance, importance, pleasure and pain (!) in our lives, than the word money....more
• Why I Got Into Personal Development And How It Can Help You Too »
  I sold my last business in 2002. After 9 successful but very hard working years I was ready for a change.   To wh...more
• Smart Goal Setting - 7 Ways To Reduce Your Debt »
  Few words or objects have such universal relevance, importance, pleasure and pain (!) in our lives, than the word money....more
• Personal Development Training - Relationships That Work »
  Can all relationships be easy, possible or not possible? Well read on folks to help you decide.   Relationships c...more
• Fitness and Fitting It In »
  Fit or Fitting? The health and fitness industry is huge. A reminder to be, feeling and look healthy regardless of age, s...more
• How You Will Benefit from Knowing Your Values »
  A few  weeks  ago I wrote about the value of personal development and what it has given me.   This week...more
• Who Will You Be Voting For? »
  How do you want your life to be during the next five years?   This is a straight forward question, but can you gi...more
• The Greatest Love of All »
  Think of Love and we think of relationships, one of the cornerstones in the PS Life Can Be Easy Triad of Success  ...more
• Sometimes It’s Okay To Feel Crap… »
  Its Wednesday am. and I have just finished my physical work out with my personal trainer. Today’s session was diff...more
• Life Can Be Like A River »
  Have you ever thought that your life can sometimes appear like a river? Just as you started small, found your way, grew,...more
• When The Going Gets Tough »
  Billy Ocean, 1980s –great song folks, great attitude to life.   Life can bring us challenges – you wi...more
• What's The Point Of Setting Goals? »
  In personal development the word goals is an interesting one. It inspires some people whilst it leaves others cold. Cert...more
• The Body Beautiful »
  Do you ever stop and ask yourself – What is this thing, I have called a body which I travel around in? This vehicl...more
• Emotional Intelligence Training - When Perseverance is a Strength, Not a Weakness »
  What single issue gets us all down from time to time until we deal with it? But is actually one if the simplest problems...more
• Smart Goal Setting - Planning: When is it necessary and when is it not? »
  Which do most of us want in life that requires no formal training, University degree, or test following eight weeks of d...more
• The 7 Obstacles To Feeling Good »
  Well surprisingly these are some of the most common negativities commonly experienced in everyday modern living:  ...more
• Quotes – How they have helped me, how I believe they can help you too »
  My top 5 quotes   I don’t know about you, but I have and love inspirational quotes. I am not sure if it&rsq...more
• Cutbacks What Cutbacks? »
  ......there are still ways to have a good time without money -  and the children loved it. A reminder by them that...more
• Have you achieved a goal this way? »
  Today is a milestone! I will achieve a goal I never imagined I would, but having done it, it seems I was meant to do it ...more
• How to Stay Positive, No Matter What Life Throws at You »
  In case you missed last week’s blog it was entitled ‘Have you ever achieved a goal this way before?’ a...more
• Is Personal Development Destructive? »
  It sent shockwaves through the board room when 5 senior managers decided to leave their UK wide company. They had all be...more
• Emotional Intelligence Training - Working from Intuition »
  An ex client rang me the other day to ask if I could help him how to tap into his intuition. He wanted to be able to use...more
• Your Own Personal Harvest »
  This is one of my favourite times of the year. Having had a break during summer, I feel reenergized and enthused to go a...more
• Creating Your Own Reality »
  I don’t know about you but I used to be an avid reader of newspapers. I followed politics, events and opinions and...more
• Time Management Training - 10 Time Management Techniques to Take You to the Top! »
  One of the most common challenges facing people today is finding time to do all we would like to. Whether it’s at ...more
• Discovering Who We Are »
  Life is full of new experiences and learning for all of us. Admittedly, some of them can be more welcome than others dep...more
• Setting Goals - The Biggest Change of My Life »
  Last week I wrote about knowing who you are and how our lives unfold as we explore, experiment and experience this excit...more
• Setting Goals - The Biggest Change of My Life: Part Two »
  Following on from last week; I shared with you that my wife and I had decided to have a life change and give up everythi...more
• Setting Goals - That Great Feeling »
  Today marks a significant milestone for me in that I have a four month plan reaching completion. And boy does it feel gr...more
• Emotional Intelligence - Who are your Teachers? »
  Each week I sit down to fill my blog spot. I write something current in my life or thoughts which I know you can benefit...more
• Do you know your X-Factor? »
  Well love it or loathe it, it is hard to ignore the fact Mr Cowell’s X-Factor season is upon us again. And if news...more
• Goals - What's Stopping You? »
  Did you know that when it comes to achieving goals the most common obstacle to all of us are our mental blocks? It&rsquo...more
• Personal Development Coaching: 5 Secrets to being Happy - Part 1 »
  Last night I caught the end of the news and learned that the UK Government is to introduce a survey to establish the hap...more
• Wintry Weather Made Easy »
  Today it seems fitting to share with you how I have been using ‘Emotional Intelligence’ to make the wintry w...more
• The Meaning of Christmas...... 7 Amazing Words »
  Well here we are once again approaching the 25th December - is it just me or does it seem to come around more quickly ev...more
• Keeping The Best Christmas Present till Last »
  Having relationships that work.   Well folks it is that time of year again when newspapers and magazines are full...more
• New Opportunities Await You »
  New Year means different things to different people. Some like to put the emphasis on celebration (well the Scot’s...more
• Health and Wellbeing - How is yours? »
  Continuing with our journey on how we can get more fulfilment and happiness in life, my pen today is turning to Health a...more
• Are any of these holding you back, unnecessarily? »
  Today I’d like to take a look at some of the things that deplete our energy when it comes to Health and Well Being...more
• P.S. Life Can Be Easy February 2011 Newsletter »
  PS Life Can Be Easy Survey Results...as promised!   Firstly a huge thank you to all who took part in December's s...more
• The Greatest Love of all »
  Valentine’s Day – a day set aside for loving and sharing with that special person in your life. That’s...more
• When Positive Thinking Isn’t Enough to Succeed »
  Last week in the run up to Valentine’s Day, I wrote about love – finding time to love and accept ourselves a...more
• The Magic of Music »
  Of all the pleasures and interests we share as fellow humans, there can be nothing so powerful, inspiring and inviting t...more
• What does 'Discover Your Potential' Mean? »
    The other day someone asked me “Billy, what made you call your one day course, Discover your Potential, th...more
• Tomorrow Can Be a Better Day »
  When I look back at the news of 2011 we seem to have had an endless run of unexpected events and disasters.   The...more
• 5 Ways to Combat Negativity »
  We live in a world steeped in fear and negativity – but does that mean we have to live our lives this way? Carryin...more
• The Male Pause »
  Most of us are familiar with the female ‘change’ in life and yes you don’t have to be a female to have...more
• 5 things I Learned From my Father »
  Two weeks ago my father passed away. While this was not unexpected, the reality and finality still came as a shock. I wa...more
• How to Avoid Disappointment »
  Recently I worked with a client who was dealing with an issue of disappointment. This disappointment was with situations...more
• P.S. Life Can Be Easy's May Newsletter »
  Ask anyone in the UK what their most memorable events are from April 2011, and they are likely to come up with, the drie...more
• Arianne's Big Breakthrough in Life! »
  Following on from my newsletter last week – I’d like to introduce Arianne who is a working Mum at P.S. Life ...more
• Maintaining Confidence - Do you find this easy? »
  I recently bumped into an ex colleague whom I hadn’t met for some time. We spoke about business and exchanged upda...more
• One of the few things that is certain in life »
  Few things are certain in life but change is one of them. It’s inevitable, whether we welcome it or not.   ...more
• Emotional Intelligence: What makes a good leader? »
  What makes a good leader?   Are your leadership skills at the ready?   Leadership qualities come in differ...more
• Time Management: Do you know what is holding you back? »
  Fans of my Time Management Made Easy™ home study know how much emphasis I place on planning ahead, then concentrat...more
• Personal Development: Designing the Life you want »
  There was a time when I only set goals that I believed were achievable – how ridiculous was that? That was before ...more
• 5 Ways to feel better about yourself, that won’t cost you money »
  1.Take a walk or sit in nature They say the best things in life are free. Here is a great example: in today’s c...more
• The Power of the Moment. How are you right NOW……….and how about NOW? »
  I asked a very successful friend the other day, ‘What is your definition of peace of mind and happiness?’ He...more
• Are you Hacked off... »
  Have you noticed how a word sometimes used in our every day conversation can suddenly become the main topic for consider...more
• 5 Ways to Make the Most of Summer »
  Today I thought I would share with you what many of us consider to be 5 great ways to make the most of your summer. In n...more
• Fear, Does it hold you back? »
  Is 2011 a vintage year for you so far? What motivates you or rather what stops you feeling motivated? There are many ...more
• Personal Development Coaching: 5 Secrets to being Happy - Part 2 »
  Last week I shared with you part 1 of my tips for personal happiness and in life as used by the most successful people. ...more