Sesame St, your neighbourhood and a road to joy

I have to admit that I am known for my ability to break into spontaneous song in any number of situations.Quite without reason, rhythm or provocation. In fact – it is a skill that I have always quite… Read More

Just do it

Many of us have ideas that float about in our heads. Visions of things we can do. Places we can go and things we could accomplish. So what is the difference between those people who are actually out… Read More

A poison chalice or the cup of life? The choice is yours.

I recently came upon the most wonderful quote and it really got me thinking. I trust that it will do the same for you and so would like to share it here with you all: Holding onto anger… Read More

An Ode to Connection

This is a small verse I wrote whilst waiting for a train one sunny summers day. It is not often that I catch a train and I found my reaction immediate and powerful and soon found a notepad… Read More

Wisdom of the ages and a huge pot of Gold

THE MODERN PHENOMENON OF AGEISM AND HOW WE ARE MISSING THE CHANCE TO MINE SOME SERIOUS GOLD In this modern world it is curious to me that being young is seen as such an advantage. I mean, the… Read More

Silence is Golden

This is, for me, one of the truest of all the proverbs I know and one that I advocate quite strongly for, given its importance as I see it in our modern world. As someone who also finds… Read More

The Art of Giving

It is a funny old world we live in where we are constantly bombarded with advertising telling us to show we care by buying an assortment of gifts for the people in our lives. Constantly challenged to show… Read More