Decline of World economies providing "breathing space"
In the world of Industrial Consumerism just the mention of the word "recession" is enough to spark fear and trepidation amongst consumers, retailers and bankers alike - but is the looming prospect of a global slowdown a blessing rather than a curse? I came across this article today in the UK's Financial Times...Fall in funding hits UK mall plans. Its about how the global credit crunch is dramatically retarding the building of American style shopping malls across the UK. Sad? Quite the contrary, I'm positively dancing across our cobble stoned streets!...

Heart felt "Thankyou!"
I'd like to thank everyone for the heart-warming feedback I received about our last newsletter Making difficult decisions easier. Many have emailed and said how helpful they found it. It seems many of us are having to make some tough choices at the moment - my heart goes out to you all. A couple of things have arisen from the exchange which I thought were important to address aswell hence this follow-up. Firstly the importance of going with the first choice we feel; please allow me to explain a little further...

Are you faced with tough choices in life?
Recently I've found myself having to make some seemingly very difficult decisions in life. As I look more widely around me it strikes me that we're all going to be faced with some tough choices as the global economy moves into increasingly troubled waters. Of course at the highest level we create our reality including especially those difficult decisions. So why do we create such experiences? Are we having some great cosmic joke at our own expense? How can we make it more easy for ourselves to decide and find the best pathway forwards in life?