Are You Afraid Of Your Goals?

We have come through that ‘New Year Resolutions’ time where we innocently (naïvely?) set goals that we fully intend to achieve, tentatively set goals that we hope we’ll achieve or, with a mocking laugh, avoid the whole thing altogether. Having written a...

Skeletons and Circles

A rather wonderful new family ‘tradition’ was instigated a few months ago among the women in my family. In fact, we stumbled upon it during a birthday conversation. It began when I shared a personal story, a story that unleashed similar stories from my...

Getting our Ups and Downs in Context

I’ve been experiencing a little rash of minor health issues in the last few months. Looking back on the year, I notice that it’s been pretty full on. You know how they measure stress and reckon that separation and moving house are high on the Stress...

Earthquakes and shocking insights

I recently came upon some information that suggests that the earthquake in Japan was man-made by an American organisation called HAARP, which is able to vibrationally affect the earth and thus trigger off earthquakes. This sort of thing is very shocking, not just...

Trusting Our Paths

“Let there be spaces in your togetherness,” says Kahlil Gibran, but I don’t think he meant a whole state. Nonetheless, my life partner of 22 years is about to drive north to follow his dream of living sustainably in a small country town in NSW. I...