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You know how it is. Sometimes something happens or someone says something that makes you SO angry, SO furious, you could spit at them.
You want to just get your own back, hurt them, stick a knife in...
I re-discovered some words I treasure.
I found it during my recent spot of decluttering. It was hidden among the multitude of notes, notices, reminders and other bits of paper on my desk. (There! My...
Last week the world was ripped raw by the shootings in Paris.
We also saw how people rose up in solidarity against the terror which left 20 dead and more than 50 world leaders standing united as they...
Forgiveness has been on my mind lately. Also, thoughts about overcoming fear and moving towards peace.
Of these three, it is forgiveness that I am drawn to. So, it being a New Year and all, this is the...
‘Tis the season to be jolly.
It is also the season when the strains of our everyday life are magnified and emotions are heightened.
We feel under financial pressure to have a great Christmas....
Back in the day when my children were tiny people, my Danish mother-in-law had a penchant for getting them wellington boots.
The eternal question on my mind was ‘Why?’
In those days we lived in Johannesburg,...
I’m back after two weeks in South Africa.
Two weeks of sunshine and blue skies. The late spring weather in the Western Cape was still finding its summer footing. Consequently, it varied from cold, windy,...
I’m so excited!
Tomorrow I’m off to South Africa for two weeks. I am going to Cape Town and the Western Cape primarily to see my Dad and catch up with my brother, his family, more family and old friends.
Not...
Part 1 of Speak your Truth explored the dilemma of finding the words to speak up when you are upset and how to get to the bottom of the emotions you’re entangled in. I also promised to share a formula...
Dear Reader, have you ever been in this situation?
You’re upset. You want to speak up and say what is bothering you and you cannot find the words?
When you search your mind and memory for the words...