Integrity

We all show who we are by our persona. We can wear cloaks of deception but it does not coverup our deceit. We have to be courageous enough to own who we are and simply do better. © Norma Bobb-Semple 2025

The Present

Life is too short for us to walk in lock step. We have to strategize in the present, for the present is all we have. The past is informative to what choices we make in the present. Our present choices is what determines our future. © Norma Bobb-Semple 2025

Observe

We can learn a lot from sitting quietly and observing the relationship between animals and their offspring. They don’t leave them to figure things out, they show them how. The world is in the state it is because we are so absorbed in control, manipulation and aggrandizement that we neglect to honour the sanctity of […]

Life Lessons

Every relationship has a course, its purpose is for our enlightenment. We have to let go when the fire extinguishes. Holding on to a relationship that’s no longer viable distracts us from transforming our pain and disappointment into edification. © Norma Bobb-Semple 2025

Consciousness

Some of us are not mentally conscious, we act as though we are a mechanical toy, all wound up, ready to go. It’s all about feelings, we just want to feel good without an iota of responsibility. Life is not a crèche, we are responsible for our own actions. We have to let go of […]

Distortion

We notice that things are not what they seem but we practice avoidance, we would rather shake in our boots while shrivelling like a prune. Fear of castigation is what holds us back. Being alone frightens us, it casts a shadow that is reminiscent of death. Inaction is what keeps us chained to misery. © […]

Unstoppable

Right here, right now is where our thoughts, words and actions are made manifest. When we direct our attention towards exploring the gifts that lies latent within us we will become unstoppable. Fear would lose its hold on us, and like the eagle we will soar. We have to focus the aperture of the camera […]