Secret Notes
byRecently I was sitting at a library table next to a very studious ten-year old girl, a friend of my neighbour’s daughter. She was…
communication
Forgiveness
byNone of us is perfect. By way of being human, we are angelic and demonic, wise and foolish, in control and helpless, hopefully not…
Are You Sitting Comfortably?
byWhen you post a comment to my website, I must approve the comment before it appears on my page. This last week I had…
Faith
byIt has been said the difference between belief and faith is that you believe you can go safely over a waterfall in a barrel,…
Contrast
byDuring the holiday season I spent my time taking in DVDs and mysteries stories. Often I was reminded of the function of contrast and…
The Class of 2014
byWe now have reached, to the surprise of some of us, the end of 2014, and we prepare to ‘graduate’ into the New Year. …
A Balancing Act
byHow empathetic can you be without sacrificing objectivity? How sympathetic can you be and still be helpful? The Oxford Online Dictionary defines empathy as…
The Tangled Web
byI recall that as a child, going to the doctor was relatively simple. The doctor’s principle piece of equipment was his stethoscope, followed by…
A Child Shall Lead Them
byThe mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven. John Milton With the publicity…
HELP is not spelt H-U-R-T
bySeptember is Suicide Awareness Month, and many groups and organizations have increased their public visibility in order to discuss this very serious subject. Suicide…