Join Seth Godin in creating change and a new reality for book publishing

If you’re interested in change, as I’m guessing you are, you’ve probably heard the name Seth Godin. I’m an unabashed fan…

learning, inspiration, Warren Macdonald blog, booksWarren MacdonaldMarch 5, 2015Seth Godin, change, Domino ProjectComment

A Certified Badass! Finally…

It was fellow amputee climber Mal Daly who first called ma a “Badass”, and I have to admit, I kind of liked it. I’m happy to announce today though that I’m now “certified”!

perspective, inspiration, learning, Warren Macdonald blogWarren MacdonaldMarch 4, 2015amputee, Mal Daly, badass, Johnny B TruantComment

Do you see The Power of One?

A guy named Scott Lewis made my day yesterday. Scott and I have never met, and in one telephone call he solved an issue that’s been plaguing me for THREE WEEKS.

learning, perspective, Warren Macdonald blogWarren MacdonaldMarch 3, 2015rant, telephone service, centralise, customer service, telephoneComment

Setting yourself up for Success

Setting yourself up for success…

learning, inspiration, perspective, Warren Macdonald blogWarren MacdonaldFebruary 26, 2015video, successComment

Meditating on Choice

For most of us, dealing with change is incredibly difficult. We like things to stay the same…

inspiration, learning, perspective, Warren Macdonald blogWarren MacdonaldFebruary 24, 2015changes difficult, taking responsibility, MindUp, Goldie Hawn, teaching children meditation, kindergarden meditation, MindShift Comment

Let it go…

Letting go is not easy. In fact, it could be one of the most difficult things any of us ever have to do. One of the biggest lessons I have learned has been that you can’t create something until you clear a space for that creation to take place. When we are busy and overwhelmed, that space simply isn’t there for creativity.

learning, inspiration, perspective, Warren Macdonald blogWarren MacdonaldFebruary 23, 2015let it go, overwhelemed, busy, creativity, wheelchair, amputee, walking, holding you bckComment

Buy Now, Pay Later

I’ve been speaking for over a decade now. Longer actually when you consider that words first started coming out of my mouth in 1966, but I mean speaking professionally.

inspiration, learning, Warren Macdonald blogWarren MacdonaldFebruary 21, 2015carbon trading, Garry Egger, Southern Cross University, Norfolk Island, carbon unitsComment

So you want to be a professional speaker?

I’ve been speaking for over a decade now. Longer actually when you consider that words first started coming out of my mouth in 1966, but I mean speaking professionally.

learning, inspiration, motivational speaker, keynote speaker, inspirational speaker, positive thinking, books, Warren Macdonald blogWarren MacdonaldFebruary 20, 2015The Wealthy Speaker, Jane Atkinson, speaker, how to become a proffesional speakerComment

200 Billion Hours?

Reading Clay Shirky’s Cognitive Surplus slammed home for me something I already knew, but hadn’t crystallised in my mind. We don’t have a financial crisis; we have a productivity crisis.

inspiration, learning, books, Warren Macdonald blogWarren MacdonaldFebruary 19, 2015productivity crisis, watching too much tvComment

Close Encounters of the Extraordinary Kind

I almost got to meet an amazing individual at a potluck a couple of nights back. I say almost, because I missed meeting Thomas Kamiya by 12 hours, as he had packed up his tools that morning and was headed on his merry way…

inspiration, learning, Warren Macdonald blogWarren MacdonaldFebruary 16, 2015Organic Mechanic Tour, Thomas Kamiya, diesel mechanic, organic farm, volunteer, make the world a better placeComment

Better Prepared through Resistance Training

Wanted to share an observation with you on self imposed resistance and adversity, and how it can strengthen and better prepare us for our challenges, and improve our performance in everyday life.

learning, motivational speaker, inspiration, Warren Macdonald blogWarren MacdonaldFebruary 15, 2015resistance training, adversity, video, strengthComment

Doing the Impossible

Stumbled across a nice post today on Doing the Impossible; something I`m a big fan of.

inspiration, perspective, learning, Warren Macdonald blogWarren MacdonaldFebruary 14, 2015make the world a better place, changeComment

Bill Phillips’ Transformation

The name Bill Phillips will be familiar to many as the author of the bestselling Body for Life, the New York Times bestseller first released in 1999. Body for Life has helped over one million people all over the world take control of their bodies…