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15 days and 8 planes

Recently I arrived back from Southeast Asia after fifteen days of mini-adventures and relaxing. This entire trip opened my eyes, challenged me every day, and made me appreciate the life I have and the opportunities that exist for me.

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Lexus M2 Man and Woman of the Year 2013

Last night Dean and I were fortunate enough to be invited to attend the Lexus M2 Man and Woman of the year awards. It was an evening full of fun and vibrancy. It was great to be amongst such an energetic and positive group of people. Tim Lawrence (the founder of M2) was particularly good to watch - he was electric.

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Europe in 18 days

Recently Dean and I went to Europe for a whirlwind tour. It was amazing, especially as I have never been there before.

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The Hub of Halloween

When one of the ladies at my yoga class said that her street really got into Halloween, I was a bit sceptical. We have the occasional kid bash on the door every year, demanding sugary goodness, but it never really took off in my neighbourhood. Now I know the reason why - apparently, a few streets over from my house is the hub of Halloween.

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And the winner is...

Last week the BRAVEday team attended the Westpac Auckland North Business Awards, where we were finalists in three categories, the Eclipse "Employer of Choice", the Zeald"Small Business of the Year" and the Simpson Western "Excellence in Customer Engagement".

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Give Russia a go

Mary and I have just spent 10 days in St Petersburg and Moscow. We were a little apprehensive about what it might be like but it really exceeded all our expectations.

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The story trumps the money

I attended a breakfast meeting this morning with my Entrepreneurs Group to listen to Alexander MacDonald (who works for NASA) speak about the future of space exploration….. who's keen on going to Mars then??

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8 free things to do in Auckland

Forget the housework, gardens and maintenance this weekend. . . .we have an awesome backyard in Auckland, so go and do some exploring!

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TEDx has been to town

Last week Auckland's Aotea Centre was the venue for the TEDx event. What is TEDx you ask? In a nutshell it's an event presented by organisations, communities and individuals to help like-minded individuals (who want to learn) learn from others experience.

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Museo Ferrari

What is the happiest day of your life? Most will say "my wedding day" or "the birth of my child".

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