Category Archives: Life on the journey

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Books I’ve read this year, the bumper edition… Jan-Dec

Well it’s the worst year for books read since records began (which was maybe 7 years ago, can’t remember now…) but considering the year we’ve had I think it might be a major achievement that I’ve managed to read anything … Continue reading

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The one with the anniversary

Each year I write a post in honour of my favourite and best who I married 14 years ago. We used to look like this: Now we look like this: We haven’t had an easy time in those 14 years, … Continue reading

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On being excessively gentle with myself.

Yesterday I was reminded to be kind to myself. To take things slow. To be gentle to these parts of me that other parts of me find lacking and in want. I am my own worst critic. I absorb the … Continue reading

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The one with the anniversary…

Yes, it’s that traditional time of year where I get to remind you that we used to look like this: And now we look like this: Advent blogging has been sparse this year. We are deep in the winter dark … Continue reading

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A change is gonna come…

It seems only right that there should be a blogpost reflecting on the end of the second year of my Spiritual Direction course, and I think, to headline where this might be going, that it might also signal the start … Continue reading

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