Soul To Soul / Embracing Your Differences

 

Turning Life's Struggles Into Positives

Paul joins Ann to recount his evolving journey with dyslexia, learning to use his differences as an advantage and becoming a successful and creative business owner. He describes how the pandemic has made him even closer with his children and how they have turned an uncertain situation into a big family adventure.

If you are interested in hearing the insights shared at a particular point in the video, please skip ahead to the times below:

00:28 - Growing up in Wythenshawe and the unusual reason why Paul's family moved to the area!

02:20 - Making a success of your life; Paul's determination not to be held back by his academic struggles

03:50 - Garden Design at RHS Tatton Park

04:50 - Using your differences as an advantage

07:25 - Sensing good and bad energy

08:36 - Paul describes how he has made the pandemic restrictions into an adventure for his two children, Macy and Darcy

10:00 - Turning unforeseen situations into a positive

13:14 - Paul's views on the current drug culture in his neighbourhood

15:41 - The importance of role models to inspire the youth of today

17:01 - Teaching young men self-discipline through activities like boxing

Special thanks go to Paul for sharing his knowing in this soul-to-soul discussion.

If you would like to see examples of Paul's garden designs or get in touch for a creative garden project of your own, head to the Morris & Ball Landscape Design website here.