Chasing The Sublime – Why Winter Swimming Is Good For Running A Business

The sea pool at Bude in North Cornwall. I love winter swimming and this blog post explains why I believe winter swimming is good for running a business

Anyone that runs their own small business will agree – there is never (in reality) a moments rest. That’s why I swim – as  a way of giving myself a challenge outside of running Eternal Landscapes Mongolia as a business. And I’ve come to believe that winter swimming is good for running a business. I have […]

Work Like A Woman By Mary Portas

A quote from Mary Portas from her Work Like a Woman book

“Here’s to strong women: may we know them, may we be them, may we raise them.” Mary Portas I recently went to a  talk by Mary Portas where she discussed her new manifesto and book – Work Like A Woman. People seem to have a similar relationship to Mary Portas as they do with marmite. […]

Swimming In Mongolia – Swimming In A Land Locked Country

When you think of Mongolia you might not automatically think of swimming in Mongolia. It’s the second largest landlocked country in the world for a start, more than 30% of its landmass is covered by the Gobi Desert – the world’s 5th largest desert and the number of swimming pools outside of the capital city […]

In Love With Mongolia

The vast eternal landscapes of Mongolia

One of my favorite quotes about Mongolia comes from Steven J. Bodio’s book *Eagle Dreams*. In just a few short lines, he perfectly encapsulates what draws me back to this incredible country time and time again. He writes: “Each time I return I see constant changes alongside the things that never change. I love its […]