Tag: autumn
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SONDER
Do you ever wonder? Lately I have been able to be out and about a little bit since my heart procedure and it has felt good. We have visited a couple of our favourite local places and enjoyed some short walks. It has been a joy to inhale the expansiveness of the ocean and open…
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Remember, Remember…
Ah, here we are in November – the month of remembering… It sits quietly between October’s fading ghost of summer, and December’s frenetic season of joy! November invites us to just pause a while and to reflect. Forgetfulness in the form of busyness and distraction can threaten to squash and steal our moments of pondering,…
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It’s Getting Dark
We are approaching the stage of the year when we turn back time – then, quite suddenly, protracted dark nights seem to swallow daily light in a singular gulp. Our days feel shorter. We try to make the most of them. Meantime, parts of our hurting world are cloaked in a perpetual, brutal darkness –…
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Dr Doolittle
(and the pushmi-pullyu of recovery) Life is precious. I take a moment. Breathing in, I am aware of my in-breath, breathing out, I am aware of my out-breath. My heart paces on, and I am grateful. These steady womb rhythms remind me that I am safe and held – in a world that feels so…
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TGIF? Not In A Month Of Sundays…
( a look back and a look forward) I read an article by a leading psychologist recently citing that there is actually a term known as ‘The Sunday Scaries’. Nothing at all to do with Halloween, the phrase refers to a different kind of spectre. It’s the sinking feeling of dread that people experience when…
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