“The Whole News” Blog
Opening our minds to greater awareness and depth
Is Ice the New Insanity Plea?
Last night my husband had a dream about a man whose life goes bad as a consequence of choosing hard drugs. We sat on the couch this morning talking about it, and our conversation brought up a memory of a recent news item about a police officer who had his head...
The ‘End’ of the Story
Yesterday was my first wedding anniversary. You might recall my blogs of a couple of years ago about meeting a new man, a dancer, in the wake of writing my first novel for adults, Wanted: Greener Grass. My character’s life in that book was turned upside down, and so...
What is the hidden ‘divine purpose’ of Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, etc.?
We all know that the internet is a two-sided beast: it’s just fabulous to be able to connect with people all around the world, to uncover news and information that might otherwise be difficult or even impossible to access, to make unexpected friends and find new...
Set yourself up for 2019 with ‘Law abiding, Rule breaking, Fear conquering, Future Creating’, Georgia Ellis.
Society gives us lots of messages about laws and rules: we’re supposed to obey the laws of the land and parent and school and workplace rules, we’re warned of the dangers of anarchy, we are increasingly ‘politically correct’… but we are often inspired and encouraged...
Quick daily step to support your goal-achievement this year
Toward the end of last year I began thinking about recommitting to the old ‘Top 6 or 7 For Success’ formula. I’ve heard it so many times: all the successful people make a list of their top priorities and then do those first, before tackling anything else, and that’s...
Success Leaves Clues
These ‘soft lens photos’ are of me presenting at Rosemary McCallum’s ‘Christmas Spectacular’ a few weeks ago. BIG THANK YOU to Rosemary for inviting me back to share my story and books. I felt very at home among her clients and friends and followers, who all share my...