Or so I heard Michael Caine saying a long time ago. I have been thinking about attitudes yet again recently and have been wondering if we have it all wrong.
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The power of
Gratitude. When was the last time we were truly thankful for something or someone? It is easy to let troubles fill up our lives so there is no room, no thought of all we have been given. All that we have right now.
Continue reading “The power of”Work in progress
It’s easy to forget, when life is tough or just very busy, that change is possible. I have heard many times the words ‘I’m done’ or ‘I have nothing else to give’. I think most of us can’t imagine that something new or different could ever be within our reach
Continue reading “Work in progress”Don’t wait
For the world to change. It might, but that doesn’t guarantee you will be any happier.
Continue reading “Don’t wait”You are of use
It is easy to think that in a world of visible achievement, you are looking on with no idea of what on earth you can contribute.
Continue reading “You are of use”Something sweet
I’ve been pondering over all the things we have at our disposal that can turn our bad days into good ones.
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Even in the valley.
I’m sitting here with what would be an amazing view if it weren’t for the rain. Except that I know what’s really there in front of me*.
Continue reading “Even in the valley.”All sorts
I was thinking about the kaleidoscope of people who have helped me over the years and realised that it really does take all sorts.
Continue reading “All sorts”Be yourself
There’s another children’s song that goes ‘I am a promise, I am a possibility, I am a great big bundle of potentiality’
Do you know how much you matter, just as you are?
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A room of one's own 