Author Archives: Dylan Murray

About Dylan Murray

just an ordinary chap on a mission to enjoy life, and live to my full potential. I am a father of three and a friend to many. I live and work in a little piece of paradise we like to call The Kowie. I have a keen sense of adventure and I enjoy the outdoors. I share my life and adventures with Tania, who is my Soul Mate, Lover, Companion and fellow Adventurer. Together we are creating our legacy and loving this journey called life.

My Journey Towards Personal Growth: part 2

Posted on October 25, 2018 by Dylan Murray

‘It’s a dangerous business, Frodo, going out your door. You step onto the road, and if you don’t keep your feet, there’s no knowing where you might be swept off to.” -J.R.R Tolkien Landing in Bengaluru (Formerly Bangalore), something inside me … Continue reading →

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My journey towards personal growth.

Posted on October 24, 2018 by Dylan Murray

The old saying goes that life is about the journey, not the destination. It is a common statement that is often thrown around and seldom taking seriously. From a young age, I was taught that it is the destination that … Continue reading →

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Learning to Meditate

Posted on October 23, 2018 by Dylan Murray

Following on from my last article, I have been asked by some people if I could explain to them how one goes about practicing mindfulness meditation. So here goes, I will try put it into words. I have read that … Continue reading →

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Why Meditate?

Posted on October 22, 2018 by Dylan Murray

Meditation is very often misunderstood. It has been associated with all sorts of “New Age” thinking; Occult Practise and much hullaballoo. Weel here is my take. Continue reading →

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The Circle of Influence

Posted on September 5, 2018 by Dylan Murray

Just over a month ago I launched my first Mastermind group: The Circle of Influence. I would like to share a story of two people that were interested in being part of the group. Let’s call them J and Silent Bob. … Continue reading →

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The Art of Magic

Posted on August 29, 2018 by Dylan Murray

What is magic? My gran (Ouma) was a magician. She used two wands, and in a matter of no time at all could create wonderful works out of seemingly meaningless objects. Objects that were work of her passion, love, and … Continue reading →

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When last were you bored?

Posted on August 27, 2018 by Dylan Murray

Remember those long holidays when you were a kid and eventually ended up getting bored of being at home? Or sitting as a passenger in the car and wondering when you will ever get there? We have three children, and … Continue reading →

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Two things I gained from being Mindful

Posted on August 24, 2018 by Dylan Murray

Since the middle of April this year I have spent over 68 hours in meditation and completed just short of 270 sessions ranging from 3 minutes to 40 minutes in duration. My average time of meditation is around 15 min … Continue reading →

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Problems?

Posted on August 21, 2018 by Dylan Murray

What problems are you facing today? Somehow our problems often seem bigger than they really are. When you consider that someone lost a wife today, someone was diagnosed with terminal cancer, someone’s business was closed and they can no longer … Continue reading →

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Friday -was your week successful?

Posted on August 17, 2018 by Dylan Murray

Friday, time to take stock of my progress. Every Monday we set deliverables for ourselves at the office. They live on a board across from my desk, so I see them every single time I look up from my keyboard. … Continue reading →

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