Clearing the old to make room for the new
Clearing out
Oh my goodness. I am not renowned for my house-keeping skills, but I have been completely engulfed with a wave of clearing. I know it’s spring and people talk about spring cleaning, but this feels like a tsunami!
It started with the trees at the bottom of the garden. I cut out the … Read more
Climate Crisis and Some Good News
I hope your 2019 has started well.
Mine started, in a circle with a bunch of amazing people where we were invited to share what we knew about positive developments and innovations for the future.
One person told us about a 15 year old called Greta Thunberg and another person told us about Earth Strike. … Read more
Seduction
I remember raving to someone about how amazing my new man was, how charming, how sexy, how romantic.
‘He’s seducing you’. Came the response.
‘Oh good’, I thought.
After all, so much lingerie, so many perfumes are sold on their powers of seduction. Seduction was great; a dream come true. I wanted to be seduced. … Read more
I don’t know why
I’m confused about stuff. Why? I have so many questions I don’t know the answer to. Answers on a post-card please.
Christmas
Why don’t we all acknowledge how tough Christmas can be? We know it’s when divorce rates and rates of domestic abuse peak so how come we are still buying the perfect family fiction? … Read more
Kids and Technology
‘I hate you. You ruin my life!’
Not the ideal start to a rainy afternoon.
I’ve ruined his life because we don’t have a PS4 in our house nor does he have a phone of his own, or any social media accounts. This means that he can’t socialise with his friends because they are all … Read more
Darkness to Light – Into The Woods
Darkness to Light
Over the summer holidays, I worked with a group of people who had experienced something traumatic together. We worked in a group to start off with, just listening to how everyone was feeling, and then I followed up with one to one sessions.
To start off with the work was focused on … Read more