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Relishing The First Meal After A Cold
You know the feeling? The enjoyment you get during that first meal after you have recovered from the cold or flu. You savour the aroma wafting from your plate, your first real aroma in a week. You...
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A Letter to My Son On Entering University: The Journey Continues
By far and away my most popular post has been about the letter I wrote to my son on his final school year retreat. Titled, A Letter To My Son: Reflections On A Journey it contained my thoughts and...
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Today I Give Myself Permission To Go With The Flow #atozchallenge
Well, I’m back for another week of A to Z Challenge posts. This week is brought to you by the letters G to L and by the numbers 7 to 12 and I could tell you how to get to Sesame Street, but I left my...
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Today I Give Myself Permission to Indulge #atozchallenge
“Indulgence”, even the word itself sounds a bit naughty, much like a piece of contraband blowing in the wind. Maybe because it connotes an element of excess or avarice. However, I’m here to advocate...
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Today I Give Myself Permission To Just Do It #atozchallenge
When Nike started using the expression “Just Do It’ as their slogan, I was already a Swoosh convert. Nevertheless, the advertisements really resonated with me because until recently, I have never been...
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Today I Give Myself Permission to Knock Back Balls In Play #atozchallenge
We are all jugglers. Multitaskers all, we juggle not only the balls of our own lives and at times we also juggle the balls of the lives of others. If you are a parent or have ever been a parent you...
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Today I Give Myself Permission to Listen #atozchallenge
We spend our lives believing we have to talk to impress people. We spend more of our lives thinking about what to say next even if what comes out of our mouths is an emotional reaction to what we just...
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Today I Give Myself Permission to Embrace Originality #atozchallenge
We are all born an original, each leaving behind the broken mould of our birth. However, as most of us grow and travel through our teenage years we start to see that originality is perhaps the harder...
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Today I Give Myself Permission to Question #atozchallenge
This permission may sound somewhat similar to my C permission which was to be curious. But it’s not. Whilst there might be some overlap, given it always important to ask questions to understand...
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Today I Give Myself Permission to Release #atozchallenge
Remember the words of the Englebert Humperdinck classing Release Me? Please release me, let me go My mother used to sing these words aloud as I was growing up. I think they were the only words of that...
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