Entitled to Love

Entitled to Love

We live in a time when information is easily available to us, we therefore cannot but notice what is happening in the world. From climate change to human trafficking and large-scale wars to inequality, we are bombarded by proof of man’s greed. It doesn’t surprise me...
Time for Christmas

Time for Christmas

Christmas shopping is crackers I just got back from a quick trip to the shops to get some essentials for dinner. I came home with a tightness in my stomach that I hadn’t bargained for. My entire being went into sensory overload as I entered my local supermarket to be...
It’s OK not to be OK

It’s OK not to be OK

I’m not OK! This week I’m recovering from a few difficult days, that saw me grapple with strong emotions which were triggered by something that happened. The ‘old me’ would have reached for the wine, pretended it didn’t matter and would have moved on. But with...
The Right to Have Rights

The Right to Have Rights

This week I’m trying to get my head around how we treat each other, with a focus on respect for each other’s rights. At the time of writing this I am saddened by the images I see in the news – lines of people queuing to climb upon the sacred red rock that is...
Cast Out

Cast Out

This week I’m delving into the painful experience of rejection. I don’t think there’s a single human being who hasn’t been rejected at one time or another. I hear stories all the time of how upset kids become when they aren’t picked for a sports team or when friends...