Home from holiday, Epic journey back from Cornwall to North Yorkshire. The sooner someone invents tele-transportation, the better. It wasn’t just carrying child, It was carrying all the guff that goes with child. And to a minimalist like myself who likes to travel anywhere with the bare minimum, Who is married to a maximum-ist, Who […]
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Just went for a run. I’m in Cornwall, and so of course I’m scoffing cream teas. Cos that’s what you have to do in Cornwall. And I love clotted cream, you see. And in order to eat many of these delights, as well as the fish n chips and all that good holiday food,
Had an email recently, It said that what I talk about is difficult to practice. And I get that. Being appreciative, accepting, self- loving, trusting, compassionate, patient, fun with a great sense of humour … Is all tricky to do – In and of themselves. And if you already feel like you’re trying to be
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Got sent a really nice quote, I’m a sucker for good words you see, ______________ “One does not walk into the forest and accuse the trees of being off centre nor do they visit the shore and call the waves imperfect. Why then, do we look at ourselves that way?” ~ Author Unknown ____________ Acceptance
If you simply stay with what’s happening right in front of you, Stay tuned into that – Realise when you’re racing and getting stressed about it, And come back to the level, You’ll have a very happy, calm, effective life.
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When I was a confused teenager (and adult actually), Full of angst and self-doubt, Looking for a tribe to belong to, Some kind of purpose to get behind, I often wished there was a guide book to life.
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A buddy of mine died during the week. A fellow Ishaya, he’d kept his cancer quiet, he didn’t want anyone to know. I just assumed I would see him again this year, but no. So much for assumptions huh? A sterling dude with a huge heart – He was built like many North American guys
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Yesterday we talked about poop and how resentment can build from giving to everyone without giving to yourself. How crucial it is to take time to do nothing. To recharge and get perspective and calm again. I said there was another thing – That you can do that means you stay level headed, calm and
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Anyone who has a young ‘un, Knows the pleasure that comes with a blown nappy. It’s not only the mess, But the darn inconvenience. Always happens right when you need to head out the door, Or when you’re just about to put your feet up for YOUR well earned rest at the end of the
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Have you ever spent hours thinking about what they might be thinking? And how you might counteract that? I know. You say one thing, they make a funny face and you think they think you’re a bit of an idiot, Or maybe you’ve offended them somehow, Then you get into thinking how you might make