July 9, 2018 Fachidiot You won’t be surprised to know that the Germans have a word for it. It doesn’t sound polite - and …
July 6, 2018 Reflections on trust Trust is sometimes presented as something we should try harder at. ‘You should trust more!’ But trust is never a …
July 5, 2018 The Seagulls and Mr Fox Peter and Mrs Peter are seagulls who live on our roof. ‘Herring gulls, actually,’ she’ll tell you, if you press …
July 3, 2018 Jason the Juggler Jason sits quietly on the pavement as people pass by. He is surrounded by the tools of his trade, the …
July 2, 2018 Star-struck The normal observation when gazing up at the big night sky is something like this: ‘Aren’t the stars fantastic tonight!’ …
June 26, 2018 A thin place Do you know of a ‘thin place’? I first came across the phrase when visiting Little Gidding. ‘This is a …
June 25, 2018 The Garden of Sadness The Garden of Sadness is not a place anyone wants to go. We’d always prefer to be happy than sad, …
June 20, 2018 Cheers for tears Part of a mourner’s behaviour is the attempt to hold on to the deceased. Weeping may be a calling out, …
June 18, 2018 Anxiety and self-disgust Some thoughts if your anxiety is bringing you to a place of self-disgust and self- loathing. One suggestion: try and …
