2017 Holden Commodore SSV-Redline Wagon It’s taken him a few years to admit the old car wasn’t going too go much further. He’s made the decision and hasn’t held back – bright green, heaps of grunt and room for a journeyman to load his much loved drums.Dave has finally got a new car and…
It’s all good After receiving a few emails asking why I haven’t been active for a while on manstheory.com, I thought it appropriate to give an insight into my past months. Simply put, I’ve been really busy. My paid job has required an increased focus with staff changes, new challenges and an increasing involvement in assisting with…
I’ve hit the jackpot ! Ever thought about being an overnight success? How easy would that be!! What’s the secret? Maybe it’s just pure luck. Imagine you’ve just won lotto ! Is that an overnight success or just a set of numbers that came up. We could apply the same theory to a chook raffle.…
You are what you think If you sub-consciously think about something over a period of time there’s a good chance that you will end up in that place. Our ability to grow and achieve our goals is a direct result of the limitations our thoughts apply to our progress. Our lives are controlled by our thoughts. You will never…
The Real Deal I’m a simple guy, jeans and t-shirt stuff – or shorts and t-shirt in my part of the world, I really don’t want for much. Don’t get me wrong, I’m not a philistine and I do appreciate fine things. But I’m either at work in the same coloured shirt and pants or I’m spending most…
Good to Great What makes a great team? Another Australian Rugby League season heads into the Finals. If you’re a passionate fan and love the game you’ve probably followed your team forever. No matter what sporting code you follow, you can’t change teams, it’s in your blood, you have to go through the highs and lows season after season. And so it…
Vietnam Part 3 We made our way back from Halong Bay to Hanoi. That evening we would catch the overnight train to Hue. I had heard not to expect the Orient Express. We would be sleeping in bunks in four birth cabins with a blanket and pillow. Our guide suggested we bring our own food…
“Lift the Veil” – It’s a term that I use when I’m struggling with my own motivation Here’s an example, I’m out on my early morning jog and although I have done it hundreds of times, I can, on occasions find myself struggling with the effort that’s required. It’s like the “Negativity Bias” is alive and well.…
The Village of BAT TRANG and the World Heritage Site of HALONG BAY After surviving the heat of the previous day we had arranged a push bike tour through the surroundings of Hanoi arriving at the village of Bat Trang. The village is about13 kilometres from Hanoi and is famous for its pottery that has been it’s main economy…
Meat & Three Veg Hi All, Have you ever had that thought where you would love to do something completely out of left field? You know – just break the mould for a while. Step off the treadmill and do something that pushes you out of your comfort zone. Something that’s a bit out there?…