Reflection

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Jul 1, 20212 min read

What do you Need to be Happy?

This week I am leaving an organisation I have been with since I my counsellor training. I started there as a volunteer on placement while...

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Jun 24, 20212 min read

Does avoiding discomfort keep you stuck?

This week we have been having some building work done to replace the (misleading named) sunroom at the back of our house. This has...

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May 27, 20212 min read

You always have a choice

Eighteen years ago this week, I had just finished my undergraduate degree and was newly single for the first time in my adult life. I had...

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Feb 18, 20212 min read

What can we learn when things don't go to plan?

I tried to make pancakes this week. Usually this would not cause much difficulty, much for some reason this week I just couldn’t seem to...

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Feb 4, 20212 min read

Tending your Intentions

The beginning of this week was Imbolc, which traditionally marks the beginning of spring. I’ve been noticing the days beginning to...

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Jan 28, 20212 min read

Starting Where You Are

Last week during the bad weather one of the tress at my local park fell down. When I saw it I was struck by how difficult the conditions...

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Oct 29, 20202 min read

Once in a Blue Moon

This weekend we will have a blue moon (second full moon in a calendar month). This has brought back memories of a book I read as a child...

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Oct 1, 20202 min read

Have you put the heating on yet?

Have you put your heating on yet? The rule in our house is that the heating doesn’t go on until October, which often means spending parts...

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Sep 25, 20202 min read

Balance and Pivot Points

This week it was the autumn equinox, when night and daylight hours are completely balanced. While I believe that change is an inevitable...

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Aug 28, 20202 min read

The Power of For Now

This might be my last lego centred post for a little while, but I’m not making any promises! Following from last week where I talked...

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Aug 17, 20202 min read

The World is Quiet Here - Lemony Snicket

These words were floating around my head a lot in April and May. I’m usually busy, but the day we were told to stay home was the last day...