Yearly Archives: 2018

“To forgive is to set the prisoner free and discover the prisoner was you.” Lewis B Smede I don’t know what to do with Antoine and Patrice’s story. They urge me to spread it widely. To tell everyone about the deep friendship they now share. But it’s a difficult story. […]

The cost and the freedom in forgiveness

10 May, 2018 in 2018 Letting Go by Kelley

“I worship scones and danishes. If I never had another meal, I wouldn’t care as long as I could eat pastries and jelly doughnuts.” Gene Simmons To me they mean long, slow cups of tea with a friend. Jam. Cream. Warm and cosy. Winter sunshine. And there are so many […]

A Mother’s Day Recipe (+ thoughts on letting go of ...

10 May, 2018 in 2018 Letting Go / FEAR LESS / kinwomen tagged cwa / mother's day / scones / sisterhood by Joni Leimgruber

“This is who I am, this is who I’m not, This is what I want, this is what I’m leaving behind.” Shauna Niequist As I celebrate a half-decade year, I’ve discovered that ageing is a surprising process of becoming the person you always wanted to be. I’m sitting in an […]

Let Go and Become the Person You Always Wanted to ...

9 May, 2018 in 2018 Letting Go tagged #ageing / #comfortzone / #conversationsthatmatter / #elainefraser / #elainefraserauthor / #fearofopinions / #halfdecadebirthday / #letgo / #lettinggo / #nojudgement / #shaunaniequist / #thisiswhoiam / 3expectations / courage / kinwomen / women by Elaine Fraser

“While we try to teach our children about life, our children teach us what life is all about” Mish Pope My daughter is almost 4. When I went on the journey of becoming a parent I tortured myself over the ‘right way’ to do things. What formula to buy, when […]

10 Things I’ve Had to Let Go Of As A ...

8 May, 2018 in 2018 Letting Go by Mish Pope

“Compassion is the keen awareness of the interdependence of all things.” Thomas Merton I pulled up at the intersection and waited for the light to turn green. An Aboriginal boy of maybe 15 stood in the road several cars ahead of me, a cloth and a bottle of green […]

A Boy and a Cookie

30 Apr, 2018 in 2018 feeling deeply by Yvette Cherry

“To feel deeply we need to ensure time is granted and permission was given to investigate.” Penny Webb I was at work today and my daughter, who is currently on school holidays in Melbourne hanging with her brother (having a ball), just sent me a photograph of some terrific new shoes […]

Emoji’s are Shallow – A Tool to Feel Deeply

28 Apr, 2018 in 2018 feeling deeply tagged emoji / feel deeply by Penny