teacher in a thousand ways
I am sure we have all heard the saying, “When the pupil is ready, the teacher will come!” There is much wisdom in this saying.… Read More »teacher in a thousand ways
Stillness
Noise and hustle, rush and bustle stopping life to the full.
I was out walking recently and two things got me thinking. Now, that in itself is strange because my walking is normally my chill out,… Read More »Noise and hustle, rush and bustle stopping life to the full.
Lolly wrappers
About 18 months ago I wrote a blog called, “Random Acts of Kindness” – RAKS. As we begin a new year it may be good… Read More »Lolly wrappers
Don’t die with the music inside you!
Wayne Bennett the legendary Rugby League coach used the title of this blog for the title of his 2002 book. I suspect Wayne used the… Read More »Don’t die with the music inside you!
Bucket List
I have to admit that the term bucket list hardly rated a mention in my life until recently. Sure I had seen the 2007 movie,… Read More »Bucket List
One Step
A dear friend of mine – Denis Hernon – used to say to me, “Damien, can you leave that which is essential and attend to… Read More »One Step
Beauty
Look for beauty with an open heart and you will find it; the mocking of beauty comes from the hardened heart. Have you a favourite… Read More »Beauty
Covid Tough
You all know I love hiking. I am not sure what it is – probably a combination of being with good friends, being in nature,… Read More »Covid Tough
Self-care
The word narcissist is one of the many words I cannot spell. Yes, I had to ‘have a go’ and then allow those little squiggly… Read More »Self-care
Stillness and Silence
Treadmill or trapped Have you ever had that ‘on a treadmill’ feeling? You are running around in circles, not getting anywhere! The phone does not… Read More »Stillness and Silence