Yearly Archives: 2018

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“What you leave behind is not what is engraved in stone monuments, but what is woven into the lives of others.”  Pericles Earlier this year I went to a funeral and ever since I’ve been thinking about the significance of a person’s life. At a funeral, you see people whose lives have […]

Weave Your Life Into Others

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“True humility is not thinking less of yourself; it is thinking of yourself less.” Rick Warren As a Mum of small children, the monotony of my every day can feel very purposeless. I know, I know, you are ready to tell me all the reasons why being a parent of […]

Purpose Driven Mad

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“I hope that in this year to come, you make mistakes. Because if you are making mistakes, then you are making new things, trying new things, learning, living, pushing yourself, changing your world. You’re doing things you’ve never done before, and more importantly, you’re doing something.” Neil Gaiman Mistakes – […]

Mistakes, mistake and my mistakes

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It’s better to learn how to learn than to know Dr Seuss She is exasperated and screws up her drawing in a huff. “I can’t do it,” she exclaims angrily, “I’m no good at drawing.” I find it a little scary how her mistakes take her quickly to the point […]

The myth of perfect

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“I hope that in this year to come, you make mistakes. Because if you are making mistakes, then you are making new things, trying new things, learning, living, pushing yourself, changing yourself, changing your world. You’re doing things you’ve never done before, and more importantly, you’re Doing Something.” Neil Gaiman […]

Mistakes = An Erasure of Poetry

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Perfectionism is a 20-ton shield that we lug around thinking that it will protect us when, in fact, it’s the thing preventing us from being seen and taking flight Brene Brown So what is it that is deeply folded into the crevices of your heart? The ones that are trying […]

Perfect

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