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Sunshine
Don’t we all feel so much better when the sun shines? Just sitting in my garden listeing to the birds singing with the sun warming my back makes all the difference.
At the moment my focus is on sorting, sorting, sorting: I guess you could call it Spring-cleaning. My paperwork and ‘to do’ lists increase every [...]
Happy New Year?
So where did 2008 go? So many people I have talked to feel that 2008 rushed by quicker than ever. I have been very wrapped up in getting my business off the ground and am delighted with the results so far. More than anything, I am loving meeting the different people the universe is sending [...]
Hope
Two years ago, I read an article about Barack Obama and declared ‘He could be the next president of the USA’. His charisma shines in a way that is rare in politicians. And so I joined other people celebrating his election – including my friend Sue – a Brit living in Portland, Oregon ‘proud to [...]
Community and learning from each other
On Saturday I gave my Buddhist workshop – full as usual, despite no advertising. And as usual the people who attended (all women – where are the men?) were lovely, keen to learn from me and each other, who taught me a lot. There is always a theme that spontaneously develops – and Saturday seemed [...]
I really wanted to talk more over the past few days, but everything seems to be moving so fast. The most notable thing that happened last week was the SportsAid Ball at the Grosvenor House Hotel in London on Thursday night. Ben, my partner, had several of his sculptures there and someone bid £4,250 for [...]
Marianne Williamson
Following a lead from Nelson Mandela to Marianne Williamson
Facing the fear
Having the courage of my convictions to embrace my self-employment rather than split myself between paid work and my true vocation, in other words, as Susan Jeffers would say “Feel the fear and do it anyway”