What is the meaning of life? To me the meaning of life is about the journey and the values, lessons and wisdom we learn as part of that journey. Life is all about giving, not taking. We must learn goodwill and that life should be about paying it forward and graciously paying back. We reapContinue reading “The Meaning Of Life”
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This past couple of weeks
What’s a moment that made you realize you were stronger than you thought? It has been over the past couple of weeks that I have realised how strong and resilient I really am. Circumstances have forced me to be strong and stay mentally well in the face of major events forcing me to reconsider myContinue reading “This past couple of weeks”
Lily and her displays of affection
What’s a simple pleasure in life that brings you joy? The most simple pleasure 🙏🏽 in life that brings me the most joy is every morning when Lily firsts gets up for the day ahead and lies on my lap or chest on the couch and showers me with kisses 💋. She always wakes upContinue reading “Lily and her displays of affection”
“LIFE’S TOO SHORT FOR BURNING BRIDGES TAKE IT ONE DAY AT A TIME”.
Who would’ve thought that the advice I can most use at the moment is the above quote taken word for word from the Jimmy Barnes song Working Class Man. Jimmy thank you for helping me get the right attitude. I don’t think Jimmy realises what a role model he is. I have had the rugContinue reading ““LIFE’S TOO SHORT FOR BURNING BRIDGES TAKE IT ONE DAY AT A TIME”.”
Pay It Forward
If you could erase one movie from your memory and watch it again for the first time, which one would it be? The one greatest movie I would like to watch again for the very first time is a very powerful emotional movie. Pay It Forward is probably one of the most significant and importantContinue reading “Pay It Forward”
Gathering strength and resources
The past few days I have spent very quietly gathering all the strength I can muster and getting all my ducks in line. I am backed up by a wonderful support network. I have been totally surprised by just who and how many people have my back. When the going gets tough is when GodContinue reading “Gathering strength and resources”
To Kill A Mockingbird
What’s a book that completely surprised you? Probably the book that most surprised me as a teenager was To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee. It is such an amazingly written book 📖. You grow to love Atticus Finch, Scott, and Boo Radley. It is a classic that I think everyone should read about racism,Continue reading “To Kill A Mockingbird”
Staying strong and resilient and fighting stigma
As a lot of my readers would be aware I have been battling mental health issues since I was first diagnosed at the age of 25. As The Eagles sung Welcome To The Hotel California. Once you receive a diagnosis of mental health issues, particularly schizophrenia you become locked in a system that will meanContinue reading “Staying strong and resilient and fighting stigma”
ABBA and then Split Enz, Crowded House.
What’s a thing you were completely obsessed with as a kid? As a young child I was completely obsessed with ABBA. I even had ABBA socks and my oldest brother Peter gave me all his ABBA records which Peter gave me because it wasn’t cool to like ABBA at his age. I still have allContinue reading “ABBA and then Split Enz, Crowded House.”
Mother’s Day
Today is Mother’s Day here in Australia and although I have never experienced pregnancy or childbirth have experienced deep material feelings towards my furbabies, my nephews and nieces etc. Being a cancerian I have deep seeded material feelings that I think my loved 😍 ones realise it is part of my very soul. This morningContinue reading “Mother’s Day”
