by tashmcgill | Nov 1, 2018 | thedaily500
When I grow up, I’d like to be more fun. I think I take myself too seriously most of the time. I’ve spent so much of my life focused on growing up that I’m not sure what grown up is meant to look like. I’d really like to be good at playing. I’d like to be the...
by tashmcgill | Mar 27, 2017 | Culture & Ideas
My whole life, I have thrived in front of an audience. I am a communicator. I have delivered my best work in front of a microphone, in front of an audience and on the published page. Ask me to write or speak to a room of thousands and I cannot hide the sparkle in my...
by tashmcgill | Jan 17, 2017 | Culture & Ideas
‘Oh man, you’re brave,’ she said. I didn’t feel very brave. I’d just confessed that I hadn’t done the job I was meant to do and more importantly, why I hadn’t done it. I thought it was morally wrong as well as a waste of...
by tashmcgill | Nov 1, 2016 | Culture & Ideas, Health, Mind, Spirituality
“But what if, this time?”, the question echoes in my mind. The silence in response is the same echoing kind. I can ask the same question in half a dozen repetitive ways. “Why not, this time, this love, this job, this circumstance?” I’ve...
by tashmcgill | Oct 18, 2016 | Speaking, Spirituality
Here’s some audio from my recent message at Edge Kingsland, in Auckland NZ on October 16th, 2016. I’ve included some slides that I used, that may be helpful visual aids. Listen to the end and you’ll get to hear a rough snippet of a beautiful song...