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April 2023 - Caroline Jean-Baptiste

Monthly Archives: April 2023

The value of love, gratitude and happiness

2023-04-27T10:54:12+10:00April 27th, 2023|lifestyle|

I’ve just finished reading Anh Do’s biography, The Happiest Refugee, and it has left me with an immense feeling of happiness and gratitude. What an amazing man, family and life! From a toddler who nearly lost his life at the hands of pirates whilst at sea escaping a communist regime, to a household name and one of Australia’s most loved celebrities, the man and [...]

I want more!

2023-04-19T10:53:07+10:00April 19th, 2023|lifestyle|

Last week I wrote about my experience of writing a list about things I wanted to do for myself rather than my usual lists for work and caring for everyone else. My list included things like getting organised, being mindful, moving more, catching up with friends, etc, etc. I thought back about my list over the next few days and thought back to my [...]

It’s time to switch the focus

2023-04-12T08:10:40+10:00April 12th, 2023|lifestyle|

Sometimes I get a bit lost in lists. I have lists of things to do for customers, lists for my business, lists for my team, my family, my shopping… And they all list, sometimes in great detail, the things I have to do for other people. Which is great because it keeps me organised and on task. But sometimes I really need to focus [...]

Turning rejection into motivation

2023-04-05T13:02:51+10:00April 5th, 2023|First home buyer|

I’ll never forget my first experience of approaching a bank to apply for my first home loan. I had worked hard and saved what I thought was enough for a deposit. This in itself was a miracle based on my previous spending habits! To be turned down by that bank was heartbreaking and disillusioning. “Why bother if I’m never going to get there?”, was [...]

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