Welcome To My Blog
So… Who Is Master Gary Simmons?
So... who am I? If you found this page you may be thinking, "so, who is this Master Gary Simmons anyway? Well, on a personal level I’m a family man, surfer and Yoga student. And professionally, I’m a writer, speaker and Martial Arts Instructor. In 1995 I founded Shire...
How To Raise a Confident and Happy Child – Have You Got Your Priorities Right?
Do you ever wonder; "So, how do I actually raise a confident and happy child?" I believe the answer to this question is a direct result of your approach to parenting.In my line of work as a personal development coach for kids, I've noticed that most committed parents...
The Power of Connection: A Strong Parent-Child Relationship Can Prevent Bullying
The power of connection or, building a strong parent-child connection with your son or daughter is crucial for so many reasons. However in my opinion, one in particular stands out. Namely, preventing bullying. That's right, by having a close relationship with your...
How To Overcome Fear: The Journey
Knowing how to overcome fear isn’t a quick fix. It’s not a matter of just doing ‘xyz’ and then that’s it, you’ve overcome your fear. I like to say, "it's an ongoing process". Or, to be more succinct, "learning how to overcome fear is a personal development journey"....
Stop School Bullying: The School Escalation Blueprint
I'd like to discuss how you can stop school bullying. Have you ever felt sick when your child comes home from school and bursts into tears... or just sits, sullen and withdrawn, from being bullied? And, the school can't, or won't do anything about it? Are you being...