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Why Does Writing Matter?

August 22, 2009 Reflections
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I’ve just finished reading Anne Lamott’s book Bird By Bird.

Anne is a published author who also teaches others how to write. Bird By Bird is a distillation of what…

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I Don’t Know

August 14, 2009 Reflections
Lisa Hannigan

I’ve been listening to a lovely song by Lisa Hannigan, called I Don’t Know.

I’m  inspired to reflect yet again on the importance of connecting with other people and listening…

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10 Lessons From Cats

August 10, 2009 Featured
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I’ve been watching my two beautiful Tonkinese cats this morning and reflecting that the way they live holds great lessons for life.

Here are some of those things for which…

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One Voice in the Crowd

August 3, 2009 Reflections

So often we think we can’t do much to make the world a better place. We look at the enormity of the task and think “What on earth can I…

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Beauty

April 16, 2009 Reflections

As Joseph Addison, British poet and statesman, once said several hundred years ago:

There is nothing that makes its way more directly to the soul than beauty.

We can miss…

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The Colour of Days

April 10, 2009 Reflections
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Ever thought of using colours to describe your day? I’ve been playing with the idea and I’ve realised there’s a huge palette of shades from which to choose and every…

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Fence Sitting

April 7, 2009 Journeys

Why is it that ‘sitting on the fence‘ is so often considered a bad thing? When people talk about someone who is doing so, they often speak with a curl…

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