by Paul Parry | May 17, 2019 |
“The most important thing about being a dad is turning up, being there.” I heard that a few years ago and think it’s so true. Children crave their parents’ attention and recognition and the best way to recognise them is to be attentive and give them our time. There...
by Paul Parry | May 16, 2019 |
Now that I’ve dragged in content from eight months’ worth of daily blog posts and added it to thoughts, ideas, beliefs and suggestions that I’d stored elsewhere, and slowly honed the purpose and structure of the book, it’s time for me to get...
by Paul Parry | May 15, 2019 |
I reckon a massive contributor to living a happy life comes from paying attention to relationships: establishing, nurturing and managing them effectively: In business or at work With those in authority (I’m looking at you, Kingston and Harrow councils,...
by Paul Parry | May 14, 2019 |
As the book I’m putting together takes shape, three sections are emerging:An introduction to what the book is, who it’s for and what it’s forSome personal stories, adding background and context on why I do what I doStories that’ll hopefully...
by Paul Parry | May 13, 2019 |
One of my favourite quotes is from Charlie ‘Tremendous’ Jones: You will be, in five years, who you are today except for the books you read and the people you meet. I’d add to that: …and the places you visit. Some of these things are controllable, some...