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Just before sunset, we set off for our late afternoon walk, the Little Bear and I, his human foster mum. It’s about 10 centigrade, around 5 if you factor in the wind chill, my fingers sticking out of the (for poop-bag handling purposes) fingerless gloves are freezing before we’ve reached the end of our road. Continue reading "The Zen of Old Dogs"
Words are powerful - they can change the way you feel. This is about transforming fear of the future by utilizing the power of words to create a bright, positive potentiality for what may lie ahead.
Waking up disgruntled and with a headache at 3.30 am, I ended up in the garden under the bright stars, surrounded by so much beauty it took my breath away...
How do you get away from all the stuff that's bugging you in your life? How do you move towards what you actually want? This is about Law of Attraction and how it shows up in your life...
Just got back from a long-overdue walk through the ancestral fields, a small farm atop a hill a few miles from where we now live, the place my dad grew up in. First port of call at home: the bathroom, to wash a great splat of bird poop out of my hair. Thanks, Dad! More Continue reading "Ancestral Fields"
... The healing that grief brings takes time. Grief has scoured my heart, it has seeped through all the patched-up fissures and half-mended wounds, reopened old scars and cleared out the flotsam and jetsam of decades of "coping"...
The idea for this blogpost came to me during meditation, a short while ago. I am the world’s crummiest meditator. The minute I hit the cushion and close my eyes, my mind takes that as a signal to go apeshit and I spend the next eleven minutes and eleven seconds (don’t ask – that’s just Continue reading "Multitudes, Layers, Coffee…"
Whom or what can we trust? What’s real news, what’s panic-inducing fake news or plain manipulation? Which statistics have any real meaning? Or are they all largely meaningless, carefully crafted to prove whatever is deemed best by whoever presents the numbers? And how come everyone who disagrees with the mainstream is labelled a ‘conspiracy theorist’? Continue reading "Viral craziness"
In-between all the gloom and doom concerning The Virus, the Wall Street Crash, a braincell-defying rush on toilet paper, and day after day of rain and endless greyness, we had a sudden flash of bright sunshine. I rushed to grab my mobile, but by the time I had it in place the moment had more Continue reading "A momentary brightness"
Is it too late to say Happy New Year ? Saying it anyway and may your 2020 be filled with joy, love and the sort of challenges you truly thrive on. My run-up to the new year was strange. Normally I spend some time rounding up the events of the past twelve months, thinking back Continue reading "Of endings and beginnings"