by Rima Nouri | Cultivate Your Life
When I was working in opera, no one gave a fig about being in the “mood” for getting out on stage and – hopefully – doing something worth the name “music”. With 900 people waiting in their seats for the curtain to rise and an irascible conductor in...
by Rima Nouri | Cultivate Your Life
Sshh, I’ll tell you a secret – I’m endorsing Should’s. Now here is one phrase I thought I would never say! As every person who has talked to me longer than five minutes is well aware, “should” is about the blackest on my list of...
by Rima Nouri | Cultivate Your Life
The other day I had to laugh at myself. I’m constantly pointing out to my clients when they do this, and here I was, diving in myself: “Yeah Butting”. You know this game? It’s so not sexy! People who “yeah but” greet every happy remark, every sincere compliment,...
by Rima Nouri | Cultivate Your Life
‘So – what is going to happen now?’ Each time a new client starts to work with me, I’m impressed. It takes such generosity, trust and courage to invite a relatively unfamiliar person into your life to accompany you during a journey into the unknown. You...
by Rima Nouri | Cultivate Your Life
When I closed my laptop on Friday night and put down the phone, I had just spent the week in the company of very smart women. They are successful executives, doctors, artists, and academics. They make things happen. They manage a career, take care of...
by Rima Nouri | Cultivate Your Life
“Procrastination is finding the most difficult way of doing something.” Jonny Kelly The one thing most people would not call me is lazy. They see me taking care of my children, working with my clients, studying, bustling around the house, sending out...
