Looking for inspiration for today’s post, I found this quote from the late Anita Roddick, founder of the Body Shop: “If you think you’re too small to have an impact,…
I love reading those interviews which ask a set of specific questions, such as “who would you invite to your dream dinner party?”, “what is your most unappealing habit?” and…
I’m very interested in energy. Living with a condition which can limit my energy and also cause a number of symptoms including fatigue, I am now fascinated by the amount…
I’m not really one for “10 reasons to…” or “5 ways you can…” type posts but today I got onto the topic of compulsive thinking, AKA mulling, dwelling, worrying ,…
This morning I had a lovely telephone conversation with a very dear friend. We were talking about worry; this is a subject of special interest to me, partly because I…
Today I was supposed to be at two separate events. The first was the Running for Women 8k which is a fabulous event held annually in Windsor Great Park. The…
Yesterday I blogged about my Golden Retriever, Alfie, because it was his birthday. We went for a lovely birthday walk, made extra special because it was high tide which gave…
This was Alfie this morning; he is three years old today. He is affectionate, intelligent, bouncy and has a real sense of humour. He’s always happy, first thing in the…
Last night I was talking to a very special person in my life and mentioned that I am sensing my greatest power is really in vulnerability. “Have you heard of…
It’s 11pm. A bit late for writing a blog post but I have just signed up to the Ultimate Blog Challenge again and would really like to get each of…
Yesterday I talked to my mother, Caroline, who was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis 23 years ago, about the Paralympic Games. I thought it might be interesting to share her perspective…
Babies live in the here and now. They cry if they are cold, hungry or wet. The problem is resolved, they stop crying and feel happy again. They don’t remember…