Speaking Busybird Publishing Open Mic Night #117 By Laurie Smale On Wednesday 18 February 2026, I attended the Busybird Publishing Open Mic Night #117 Special thanks to Kev Howlett for the use of this Live Video Footage from YouTube and Les Zig for being the Facilitator of the Open Mic Night. My segment is also on the full Busybird Publishing Open […]
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Article Public Speaking When English Is Not Your First Language By Laurie Smale English wasn’t his first language. I was once coaching a young man of Chinese origin in public speaking, *Sam, who was extremely fearful of speaking before groups. Apart from the universal fears of ‘being nervous, ‘making a fool of himself,’, ‘not being
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My quirky loveable mother was something else!
Widowed when she was 23 with three little boys under 4 in far away Donald, she battled through thick and thin to keep us together.
When I was around 3, something remarkable happened while my mum was boiling the washing in the copper in the back yard.
In the 1940s, most homes had a humble copper; a big fire-heated recepticle with a copper insert in which the washing would be boiled and moved around with a big stick.
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Quote An Uplifting Approach To Life By Laurie Smale QUOTE // “An uplifting approach to life costs nothing, spreads an air of hope, and makes others feel good in your presence” Laurie Smale, Inspirational Speaker and Author – “Finding Me Finding You” 🦋 #upliftingapproach #airofhope #feelgood #yourpresence #lauriesmalequotes #findingmefindingyou Shared online: Archive.org Facebook Page Facebook
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My quirky loveable mother was something else!
Widowed when she was 23 with three little boys under 4 in far away Donald, she battled through thick and thin to keep us together.
When I was around 3, something remarkable happened while my mum was boiling the washing in the copper in the back yard.
In the 1940s, most homes had a humble copper; a big fire-heated recepticle with a copper insert in which the washing would be boiled and moved around with a big stick.
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Quote I Learned About The Power By Laurie Smale QUOTE // “I learned about the power of knowledge when I started reading books in my early 20s, which broadened my narrow mind to a wider view of the world! Laurie Smale, Inspirational Speaker and Author – “Finding Me Finding You” 🦋 #powerofknowledge #readingbooks #widerworldview #lauriesmalequotes
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My quirky loveable mother was something else!
Widowed when she was 23 with three little boys under 4 in far away Donald, she battled through thick and thin to keep us together.
When I was around 3, something remarkable happened while my mum was boiling the washing in the copper in the back yard.
In the 1940s, most homes had a humble copper; a big fire-heated recepticle with a copper insert in which the washing would be boiled and moved around with a big stick.
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Quote Make Passion and Enthusiasm By Laurie Smale QUOTE // Make passion and enthusiasm an intertwined entity that keeps your undertakings buzzing with life!” Laurie Smale, Inspirational Speaker and Author – “Finding Me Finding You” 🦋 #lauriesmalequotes #findingmefindingyou #passion #enthusiasm #buzzingwithlife Shared online: Archive.org Facebook Page Facebook Profile Google Instagram LinkedIn Page LinkedIn Profile Pinterest
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My quirky loveable mother was something else!
Widowed when she was 23 with three little boys under 4 in far away Donald, she battled through thick and thin to keep us together.
When I was around 3, something remarkable happened while my mum was boiling the washing in the copper in the back yard.
In the 1940s, most homes had a humble copper; a big fire-heated recepticle with a copper insert in which the washing would be boiled and moved around with a big stick.
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Quote Consider Falling Short By Laurie Smale QUOTE // “Consider falling short another insightful stumble in your quest for self-betterment!” Laurie Smale Inspirational Speaker and Author -Finding Me Finding You – 🦋 #fallingshort #lauriesmalequote #findingmefindingyou #selfbetterment #insightfulstumble Shared online: Archive.org Facebook Page Facebook Profile Google Instagram LinkedIn Page LinkedIn Profile Pinterest Twitter / X
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