Discovering Oolong tea for me was an accident. A life changing one. One day 3 years ago, my husband fancied the tea shop's Oolong titled "Iron Goddess of Mercy" and bought 2 ounces for fun. We both tried it and liked it fine. Then a few months later, … [Continue reading] about Liquid Meditation: Making the Perfect Cup of Tea
A Book Contest to Win an Amazon Book of your Choice
This is the second contest on Prolific Living. We had heaps of fun and participation from the first contest on photography in October 2009. For me, the reward was the spirit of engaging you, my readers, and the sheer joy of giving prizes away after … [Continue reading] about A Book Contest to Win an Amazon Book of your Choice
Michelle Moran: “The Heretic Queen”
"I am sure that if I sat in a quiet place, away from the palace and the bustle of the court, I could remember scenes from my childhood much earlier than six years old." - Prologue to "The Heretic Queen" I wish there were still a thousand more … [Continue reading] about Michelle Moran: “The Heretic Queen”
Extemporaneous Speaking: Fast thoughts on Motivation
Extemporaneous Speaking will give you a second thought about becoming that professional speaker! In the pursuit of our goals, it is inevitable that on every path, we will encounter a beast we would rather avoid. I call it a beast. In nice business … [Continue reading] about Extemporaneous Speaking: Fast thoughts on Motivation
8 Brilliant Ways to Immerse in London’s Arts and History
The bleak of winter can be a heavy burden on the soul. The sunless skies, the freezing rain, the brutal wind, the scenery of naked trees stripped of all life until the warmer seasons. However do we make it to spring year after year without losing … [Continue reading] about 8 Brilliant Ways to Immerse in London’s Arts and History