Rethink Central Profiles & Inspiration Posts
Mastermind foolishness through the year
Ever wondered what it’s like inside a Mastermind group?
This foolish little videos shows how I start every single session with the date…
Girl gone global : Aneeta Madhavan
All women want to do it all, says Aneeta Madhavan. And, she would know, she’s very successfully juggling many things in many countries.
Video : People are amazing
"Well, nothing gets away from the fact that people are amazing in all their forms." Top 9 Posts So, we've brought you an entire year of Monday morning video inspiration - we've had everything from dancing pencils to how to...
Video: But he looks so young! It’s not unusual
"Frankly, it is gold." Top 9 Posts Ok, so we admit, this is less inspiring and just plain, fun. But people, it's basically Christmas, so sit back and soak in Tom Jones doing his thing in the '60s. Check the hair, check the suit, but...
Video : The traffic ticket you won’t mind getting
"Here at Rethink, we're all about helping people move through life easily" Top 9 Posts As unlikely as it seems the policeman in this video has such good personal skills... that people don't mind getting stopped by him, even...
Video : Mutton dressed fabulously as lamb!
"I've found you a different - but equally fabulous - set of older fashionable ladies." Top 9 Posts Now forgive my tongue in cheek title - because this week I wanted to bring you a brilliant documentary by Channel4 - all...
Video : Stop bullying now : use poetry
"Many different animators have come together to make something even more beautiful than the original speech." Top 9 Posts If you've not heard this amazing piece before, pull up a chair and prepare to be amazed and...
Video : What would happen if you sat with a stranger…
"Grab a mug of something and kick off your week with a little warm fuzzy feeling, a little giggling and just a tiny bit of a damp eye." Top 9 Posts ...chatting in a ball pit on the street? As you do. Or rather as these...
Video : The Girl wears a frock well
Something a little different for you this week – though every bit as inspirational – a vintage interview with Edith Head, the Hollywood costume maven who won many Academy Awards for her stunning work. She shows screen tests of Audrey Hepburn for Roman Holiday – which in themselves are bewitching. Plus there’s snippets from the film (and that’s always a winner).
Video : noBODY can live up to modelling expectations
Something a little different for your Monday kickstart this week – a spoof beauty ad. We confess this made us screech with laughter and have to wipe coffee of our monitors. If you’re a regular reader of the blog, you’ll know that Liz, our founder worked in film and television for many years so has spent more than her fair share of time looking at retouching images.
Video : Monday adrenalin surge
"Hold onto your hats - it's 4 minutes of 'gosh'." Top 9 Posts This wonderful video has been doing the rounds recently - but it's so inspiring (and hair raising), that it bears watching again. In fact, at Rethink Central...
Video : What would you tell your 10 year old self
"The technique of writing to our younger selves." Top 9 Posts Today's video features an updated version of the psychology technique of writing to our younger selves. It's simple, quick and powerful and will remind you how far you've...
Video : what would happen if you hugged a stranger?
"Even the brief touch required for his portraits, is enough to bring out this basic human desire to care for those around us." Top 9 Posts If you hugged a stranger for a few minutes would you feel differently about...
The inspiring story of Karrie Brown
"There is a lesson for us all here - believe in yourself and amazing things can and will happen." Top 9 Posts Sue Brown is a very proud mother - and justly so. Her daughter has become a model for Wet Seal. That...
Video: an experiment in happiness
We’ve always encouraged people to keep gratitude diaries, but this video shows how being grateful right now has a fast and immediate effect.
Video : Mesmerising time lapse of a mandala being created
In Tibetan culture one of the most important ceremonies is the creation of the sand mandala. It represents the symbolic universe in perfect harmony and balance. This beautiful ceremony is hypnotising in time lapse. Grab a coffee and spend 6 minutes contemplating a greater world than Monday morning at the office.
Video: Random acts of kindness at the airport
The airline KLM started using social media to find their passengers and give them little gifts for their trips. Sweet, cool and very good for business. How could you use it in your business?
Video : You’re amazing just the way you are
"You really are amazing just the way you are." Top 9 Posts Now we don't often do this - but this weeks Inspiration Video is a music video. It's a catchy little number from the charming Bruno Mars. Not only is it a pleasant way to...
Video : Adrift on the fog of San Francisco
Todays Monday inspirations is a stunningly beautiful film of the fog rolling into in San Francisco in time lapse. We think that it’s so gorgeous and inspiring that you’ll start your week with a little meditation on the beauty of the planet around us.
Nikki, our goal setting queen
Nikki Ponappa is a career changer, a goal setter, and one of an elite group of Indian sports women. She is also a goal setting demon who changed her whole life by making clear, directed decisions that although brave have lead her to the top of her field.