Why I founded Waves of Resilience
How can we navigate our unravelling world? That's the question I've been wrestling with since I graduated university in 2016.
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Tom Marshall
Nov 16, 20233 min
Why letting go of materialism is letting of yourself
🤔 Are you clinging onto possessions you never use? Why? Likely, it's because you've attached part of yourself to this physical item.
Tom Marshall
Oct 20, 20234 min
Beyond the Pages: Why Experiencing an Alternative World is Key for Transformation.
Experience is the blindspot of understanding. In our education systems, we sit in bland classrooms, detached from the phenomena we're...
Tom Marshall
Sep 19, 20234 min
How a ten-day meditation retreat gave me space for radical presence
10 hours of meditation per day for ten days. Eat, sleep, meditate, repeat. Sounds like a nightmare? It was challenging, but my first ...
Tom Marshall
Aug 22, 20236 min
My Favourite Resources for Navigating an Unravelling World
People often ask me: "Tom, I'd like to learn about 'X'. What resource would you recommend?" Here's a collection of books, blogs,...
Tom Marshall
Aug 15, 20233 min
Critiquing the old story of humanity & creating an alternative
The Old Story is all around us. It's deeply ingrained in our assumptions about the world and our place in it. That makes it incredibly...
Tom Marshall
May 12, 20212 min
10 Principles for Changemakers
Following up from my 12 Principles for an Extraordinary Life, I've written these 10 principles to guide changemakers on their journey's.
Tom Marshall
Apr 19, 20213 min
My Activist Story
I never thought I’d be a climate activist. It sounded too radical. I was eating the fruits from our economic system - capitalising on my...
Tom Marshall
Apr 1, 20212 min
Being yourself in a world that wants you to be somebody else
I've conquered one of my biggest fears: not belonging. I literally broke through it, with those words written on a wooden plank that I split
Tom Marshall
Mar 18, 20212 min
Overcoming what society made you think
We're all living within systems of belief, mostly unknowingly. We cannot develop into self-directed beings without becoming aware of them.
Tom Marshall
Mar 4, 20212 min
How social media re-wires your brain - and what to do about it
I'd open social media, share my ideas, respond to comments - then I'd close it. I couldn't possibly be as intoxicated as everyone else...
Tom Marshall
Feb 16, 20215 min
12 life lessons I learned from creating my first podcast
12 principles, 12 episodes and now, 12 life lessons; that we can all learn from.
Tom Marshall
Jan 6, 20214 min
How to find meaning in your work? My story.
Is it possible to love your work? Here's the story I share in Episode 9 of my Principled? Podcast: ”I'm gonna make money and conquer the...
Tom Marshall
Dec 16, 20203 min
The one thing you must do BEFORE setting your 2021 goals
“I want to work-out more”, “I want to get promoted” , “I want to learn French”. Perhaps you’ve set goals like this for 2021. That’s...
Tom Marshall
Dec 14, 20204 min
Nurturing your relationships
How can you develop and maintain deep relationships? Here's the story I share in Episode 8 of my Principled? Podcast: When I was a...
Tom Marshall
Oct 22, 20202 min
The Joy of Physical Work
Using your body and mind together engages all of your being. Mind-body cognition is one of the most underestimated physiological...
Tom Marshall
Jul 30, 20204 min
Is this business trend destroying your integrity?
You’ve probably heard slogans like these before: make an impact that matters. Build a better working world. Don’t be evil. This latest...
Tom Marshall
Jul 16, 20203 min
Are your work relationships tying you to your job?
In our hunter-gatherer past, all the work we did was for our tribe. We hunted deer and gathered berries to provide for people we cared...
Tom Marshall
Jul 2, 20202 min
Here's what I find meaningful
I’m celebrating six months of being fully dedicated to my purpose. This is what I'm learning about living a meaningful working life.
Tom Marshall
Jun 18, 20204 min
Saying “no” to mediocrity
This is why we settle for mediocre careers and what you can do to escape the trap.
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