Who is Tony Inman?
Tony Inman specialises in helping people to think differently, to challenge their limiting beliefs... [Read More …]
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From All Over to All Over Australia
Less than two years ago, George Barr was lying on his death bed and literally thought that it was … [Read More...]
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The Two Most Important Days
You may never have heard of Samuel Langhorne Clemens (November 30, 1835 – April 21, 1910) but he is better known by his pen name Mark Twain. He was an American author and humorist. He is most noted for his novels, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876), and its sequel, … [Read More...]
The Human Experience That Unites Us All
There are moments in life when we glimpse the human spirit in its purest form. One such moment occurred last weekend in an English Premier League football (soccer) match between Tottenham Hotspur and Bolton Wanderers. With no other player near him, a 23 year old man named … [Read More...]
Empower Yourself or Be Overpowered
“Any area of your life you don’t empower, someone else will overpower you”. - Dr John Demartini Dr Demartini is considered one of the world's leading authorities on human behavior and personal development. He is the founder of the Demartini Institute, a private research … [Read More...]
How To Get A Bigger Bite Out Of Life – Special Edition
I'm pleased and honoured to announce the release of a special edition book in conjunction with my friend and NLP mentor, the legendary George Faddoul. It's a thought provoking, light and easy read that has already changed many peoples' lives. George Faddoul is a … [Read More...]
Today’s Memories Come from the Decisions in Our Past
Last week an old school chum, Derek Facey surprised me by 'liking' my 'Tony Inman Living the Dream' facebook page. I hadn't spoken to him for over 30 years, since we left Victoria College in Jersey, Channel Islands and I was too busy that day to acknowledge his endorsement. I … [Read More...]
Joy can be Found in the Simple Things
I have a feeling that my grandson, Hayden is going to teach me a lot. He's now seven months old and full of beans. 'Shouldn't that be the other way around?' you ask. Well actually, here's the thing... Something I've rediscovered in my quest for continual improvement as a … [Read More...]
From All Over to All Over Australia
Less than two years ago, George Barr was lying on his death bed and literally thought that it was all over for him. For a middle aged man, he has a very young outlook on life, yet on that fateful day, his heart disagreed. That's somewhat ironic, given that he is one of the … [Read More...]
Moments of Significance
Last night I found myself working til about 3am because I wanted to finish something that was of importance to my business and that was essential for my clients. I was enjoying it too. The reason behind why I was left burning the midnight oil was clear to me and ever so … [Read More...]
Eco-Terrorism or Eco-Heroism?
I am proud to wear the tee shirts, caps and any other promotional merchandise that helps promote this organisation, whilst contributing to their cause, because I am a scuba diver who has an affinity with our marine life. I'm also a human being with an affinity for this … [Read More...]
This is Your Life – To Do With as You Wish
When I hear these four words, I always think of that TV programme - the one where a man in a suit pops out unexpectedly with a big red book in his hand and surprises some celebrity with the words... "John (or Jane) Dough! You thought you were going to be doing blah, blah, blah … [Read More...]
Looking for Different & Improved Results?
"If you want something new, you must do something different today." Loral Langemeier From her book - 'The Millionaire Maker' I was fortunate enough to attend one of Loral's seminars in September and WOW, is this lady powerful! Loral pulls no punches in … [Read More...]
Touching Hearts by Making a Dream Come True
In February 2006, in a high school basketball game in New York, a coach and his protégé, a young man with autism, made history. Not only did young Jason McElwain have autism, he was only 173cms tall, not really the height for a basketballer, so instead of playing for the … [Read More...]
Sharks Are Not the Enemy
Recent shark attacks off the Western Australian coast have become a political hot potato as the City of Perth prepares itself for hosting an international event that will attract the focus of world media - the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM). Political leaders … [Read More...]
Passion and Persistence – Tarantino
If you want an example of an overnight success, then don't look at 'Pulp Fiction' Oscar winner, Quentin Tarantino. Why? Because the Academy Award-winning Director was no such thing - he had a dream as a young man and he followed his passion with unremitting … [Read More...]
Tenacity – an Inspirational Attribute!
Last night I was very fortunate to attend a lecture from a lady who was nothing short of a revelation. I have to confess to my ignorance of the sport of cycling, despite watching occasional clips of the Tour de France, that I had never previously heard of Marion Clignet. Yet … [Read More...]
The Secret to 70 years of Wedded Bliss
Many of us would think ourselves lucky to reach 70 years of age in good health, let alone be married for that long. Bill and Vera Inman of Ellenbrook however, have managed to achieve exactly that incredible milestone. There have been many times in the last year … [Read More...]
Another Tick off my Goals List
Last weekend, Perth played host to one of its biggest community events, the annual City to Surf race. Raising funds for local charity group, the Activ foundation, an eclectic mix of runners and walkers, old and young together, make their way from St Georges Terrace … [Read More...]
A Chinese Proverb That Is On The Money
'If you want happiness for an hour, take a nap. If you want happiness for a day, go fishing. If you want happiness for a year, inherit a fortune. If you want happiness for a lifetime, help somebody.' Chinese Proverb … [Read More...]
More Reviews of The Parrot and the Lady
'Read the book and loved it. I have sent it toNZ to a mate of mine. It's something that made me want to feel like I was on holiday and was there. Spent a lot of time in Vanuatu myself and had a real deja vu trip.' Gary J Cody - Melbourne, Australia 'Hey, … [Read More...]
My NLP Gurus And How It Really Works
I am very excited - both about the new skills I have been learning this year, and about the amazing people I have met. I would like to thank Roberta Faddoul at QC Seminars for her vision in creating the scholarship programme for people wishing to learn about Neuro Linguistic … [Read More...]
Epilepsy – Raising Awareness
Epilepsy is a disruption of brain function that interrupts the normal electrical activity of the brain causing brain seizures. Normally, neurons, which are cells that carry electrical impulses, allow communication between the brain and rest of the body. In epileptics, neurons … [Read More...]
Some Latest Book Reviews!
The Parrot and the Lady - here are some recent reviews! The One Liners ‘All he thinks about is sex! I enjoyed it though’. – Alan Small (Australia) ‘Who the xxxx is Tony Inman?’ – Probable comment from The New York Times (USA) ‘Hand of God scores own … [Read More...]
Friends and Laughter – Main Ingredients Of A Recipe For Fun
When our good friends Welshy and Mandy invited us to join a bunch of their mates in sharing a house for a weekend down South at Yallingup, we knew we were in for a great time. We should never really be astonished at anything that happens in life, so it should come as no … [Read More...]
Why Have I Not Posted Much Lately?
The fact is that I have been very busy sharpening the tools so to speak! Lots of training – more details to follow there! June was a difficult month, with Jo’s Dad being very ill before finally passing away. My Dad was again close to ending his days but is now only six … [Read More...]
What Is Success?
Crossing the finish line first; just reaching the finish line; just qualifying to be in the event; being there -actually in the arena; watching your hero or heroes achieve it from the comfort of your lounge chair; watching and encouraging your loved one; training or coaching … [Read More...]
An Attitude of Gratitude
As I exited the room of my father, Bill Inman at the nursing home yesterday, I wondered what life was all about. To see a once-sturdy and tall man who was known in his younger days by neighbours and friends as a bloke who could fix anything from cars to washing machines, now … [Read More...]
Persistence And Determination
My blog this week was inspired not just by the disappointment of seeing the soccer team I support losing the final of a major tournament, but by seeing the reactions of the Coach and the players to it. Love them or hate them, and this club seems to polarise those reactions, … [Read More...]
It Shall Be Done
No, this is not a biblical quote. It's an extract from a quote, taken from a book written back in 1921 about values that should still be held dear today... “It shall be done.” ‘Nothing can better summarise the determination, the endurance, the loyalty, the … [Read More...]
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