…a trip to our own island in the sun — As Autumn draws in As darkness lingers We are grateful For the Sunshine Sent to us from Above. We all face Dark days We all feel the Gloom But we can all take a trip To our personal island And bask in the Sun. Whilst listening to waves Singing Her hypnotic song We can take ourselves To the shore and feel the wet sand Ooze between our toes. Take a trip to our Personal Heaven,

or the second wake up…? 2020 was never going to be an ordinary year. No ordinary number. 20:20 vision. 02 02 2020 at 20:20 became a magical portal with new possibilities that would potentially materialise for the spiritually attuned souls. Just another year for us more cynical beings. Whichever way…

I had a rather profound conversation with my Tween, who questioned some Holy texts that recounted a history of wars. In his young burgeoning mind, God should have put a stop to all of this as ultimately, humans were fighting over Him. So I explained that many wars happened in…

… a necessity to achieve inner and outer love and peace. — This rainy evening, I read a brilliant piece about the wisdom of doing less, to strike a perfect balance to meaningful living. This inspired me to write just a few words on the virtues of finding stillness within. We have been programmed to pack many items in 16 hours of…

Bankrupt. Does the word mean “When banks corrupt us?” Banks tempt us into living beyond our means with cheap loans and potentially with negative interest rates in an attempt to spend our ways out of recession. What happens in an economic downturn is that people default or are unable to…

or navigating in aimless waters? We all knew somehow that 2020 was going to be different… Just as 1919 was for sure as WW1 was just over with the Treaty of Versailles signed in June that year, and it was finally, the 1st year of blood-free peace humanity craved after…

An alternative view… So often we are told that cat lovers are introverted and dog enthusiasts are more outgoing. I suspect that could be true as we hear of friends organising, walks with their dogs. “Let's go to the park and walk our dogs so that our dogs can befriend…

Same grass on the same land

Are we inherently kind, is kindness a state of being, or is kindness a learned behavior? We often talk about the direct effects of cultivating kindness to keep us in a happy and harmonious place and to help us navigate our daily challenges. From a very young age, we are…