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June 11, 2019

What is prayer?

What is prayer? Prayer is stopping Prayer is stopping rather than starting Stopping rather than doing It is stopping talking …
June 10, 2019

Contentment. True or false?

I remember the conversation at a gathering. We could go there now. The woman is telling me how contented she …
June 7, 2019

Happiness notes

It is a big moment in our lives when we discover we are our own happiness. For happiness is neither …
June 5, 2019

Grace, she’s amazing

As you will know, (I have nothing new to tell you) grace is variously disguised and never knows quite how …
June 4, 2019

The tyranny of choice

Gerard Hughes told the story of his dog who loved his bone. ‘He likes it so much,’ thought Gerard, ‘I’ll …
May 28, 2019

Theresa May’s cough and the wisdom behind it

As you may remember, Theresa May once had an unfortunate cough. It was at a Tory party conference in Manchester …
May 23, 2019

Essence

Essence Essence is our innermost psychology and distinct from personality. Our personality is good at operating in the world and …
May 21, 2019

Beyond ‘Nature or Nurture?’

I’m in favour of awareness because of the hope it brings, but I start with an often-asked question: ‘Are we …
May 14, 2019

Holding the Space

On occasion, we are all called to ‘hold the space’. We’re called to de-centre a little and hold a space …

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