Swirling across the landscape, slithering across the road, gathering in trees to create a faint haze across the horizon
Tag: learning
Learnings from 2 years and 4 landscapes
Three years ago my life took a left turn down an unfamiliar path, sometimes stony, cold and lonely and others times bathed in sunlight, full of love and warmth. This path has felt worn but at the same time narrow and one lane.
The beauty of croissants
Nothing says decadent brunch more then a croissant, the flakey buttery sensation in your mouth. The crumbs that cascade over the plate, your lap and down your top as you take the first bite. I prefer mine loaded with brie, fresh tomato and a little sprinkle of salt and pepper… mmmmmm heaven.
Squashed against humanity
all our small victories and joys, tears and home sick moments, squabbles and encouragements create our little ‘squash’ moments. Even in Antarctica we are all still squashed up against humanity
When ‘normal’ is different
When the definition of normal is challenged and you have to figure out what is important
Finding the Emperor penguins
I desperately needed a weekend away, by Friday last week I was turning into a hater, there was not much empathy left in my heart and I needed a urgent recharge. Six weeks on station in a row was becoming a little bit like ground hog day and I was running out of love for every-one, hubby and family…
Creating a unicorn
how to sell your professional self is a critical part of business success and one that needs practise, practise and more practise
14 weeks of lessons
Lots of people have asked if it has been worth it coming to Antarctica, its only been 14 weeks so its probably a little bit early to say but I have learnt one thing, the benefit of taking time out. At home life is a constant rush; from one adventure to the next, one holiday…
The importance of community, a reminder from Vietnam
reminding myself of the value and importance of community
Jen Wressell 