Tag: dailyprompt
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Too many to choose from, yet again.

What’s your favorite recipe? Homemade Vietnamese rice paper spring rolls with thick unctuous satay dipping sauce. Soaked and dried rice paper sheets encasing thin rice or bean vermicelli noodle, lashings of freshly picked mint, grated carrots, toasted shallots, prawns or crispy lettuce & chilli. The unctuous satay sauce is accompanied by a tangy and spicy…
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Abuzz with excitement.
Tell us about the last thing you got excited about. Okay, I’ll be the first to admit I have a very healthy inner child, and she is willfully strong and exudes a natural sense of awe and wonder. So, my adult self is prone to ‘breakouts’ of awe-inspired wonder and excitement. So, the simple act…
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Innovation, inclusion, cohesion and equality

How would you design the city of the future? This question really piqued my interest, especially appealing to my sociopolitical side. My vision includes the following: It is the antithesis of an Orwellian 1984-type landscape. Instead, I’d strive to create a proverbial utopia. A dystopian utopia. Trigger warning – Highly naive and possible too saccharine…
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Like mother, like daughter.

Where did your name come from? I’m the 8th child of 10 children, the 4th girl of six sisters. Apparently when I was born my mum and dad loved my rosy cheeky , button nose and cherub lips. I actually was named after my mum (yeah confusing growing up trying to determine whether it me…
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Too hard to answer.

What are your top ten favourite movies? Okay, this is a very difficult question, seriously so. Why? Glad you asked, you did ask didn’t you? I told you I was eclectic, so you can see the difficulty in naming my top 10.
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Where do I begin?

What do you love about where you live? What do you love about where you live? What do I love about where I live? Oh, so many things. I am grateful to be an Australian and to live in a country that offers incredible opportunity, security and social freedoms. 1 Freedom of religion and FREEDOM…
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An Attitude of Gratitude.

What positive emotion do you feel most often? I’ve finally managed to embody a genuinely deep and unwavering ‘Attitude of Gratitude’. How does this manifest itself? Through feelings of pure joy. Priceless moments where I get to connect with nature, witnessing its beauty, vulnerability and intensity. For example, I’ve just come inside from outdoors after…
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Step by step … intuitively

How do you plan your goals? I’m not a list writer, but I do write everything down, if somewhat prolifically. I plan my goals by addressing and balancing the bigger-picture issues/needs/intentions with the smaller-picture details. My brain is wired in such a way to enable a healthy mix of pragmatic intuition. I don’t view goals…
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A plan

Create an emergency preparedness plan. A plan to plan is not a plan, by the time you need to evacuate everything should have already been organised.

