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How do you know when it’s time to unplug? What do you do to make it happen? In this age of ultra connectedness it is important for us to monitor how being so connected impacts our health and day to day lives For my own part I practice mindfulness in my everyday life.  I consciouslyContinue reading “Practice mindfulness, set boundaries and tune out from devices.”

What quality do you value most in a friend? The quality I value most in a friend 🧡 would have to be loyalty.   I’m lucky that I have several loyal friends. However, the most loyal friend would have to be Lily.   Lily is always by my side and follows me around everywhere .  Lily isContinue reading “Lilys Loyalty”

What jobs have you had? Throughput my working life I have had several jobs.  Of course I have worked in quite a few not for profits in my career in mental health in peer support.  Organisations like Norwood Mind and Cohealth. Before that I worked in an academic library and in the public service.  MyContinue reading “Various Jobs”

Do you practice religion? Yes, I do practice religion as a part of my spiritual self. Up to a couple of years ago, I went to church on a regular basis.   At the moment, I am not regularly attending church, but I still consider myself a Christian and believe that we practice our faith inContinue reading “Do I practice religion?”

Do you remember life before the internet? I can remember life before the internet.  I was born in 1969 and was a child of the 70s and a teenager of the 80s.  I feel that this is a wonderful time to be young in Australia.  I can remember playing with the family dog 🐕 inContinue reading “Life before the Internet”

What are you good at? Today’s blog topic has made me think about what my 🧡 friends and loved ones say about me. My closest friends say that I am  powerful force for positivity and goodwill.   They say that I am an eternal optimist and that I am also a wonderful counsellor when my friendsContinue reading “The Eternal Optimist and Counsellor”

What does “having it all” mean to you? Is it attainable? I vaguely remember answering a similar question months ago.  Having it all to me means having enough. I certainly have enough in my life. I may not be financially well off, but I am wealthy in terms of good relationships and friendships in myContinue reading “HAVING IT ALL”

Who would you like to talk to soon? There are two vastly different people I would like to talk 👄 to soon. The first is Neil Finn, I would love to interview him about Crowded House’s latest album, Gravity Stairs, and his involvement in the African charity So They Can The other people I wouldContinue reading “Neil Finn and social housing”

What personal belongings do you hold most dear? The personal belongings I hold the most dear are those that hold sentimental value 🙏🏽 to me. My regular readers will know how much I value the things that my beautiful passed over angel lady Susanna gave me. I treasure all the clothes,  jewellery etc that SusannaContinue reading “Sentimental value”

Do you have any collections? I have a few collections in my life. To begin with, I have a collection of angel ornaments and angel cards.  I also collect fridge magnets where I go on holidays.  I also collect antique tea cups 🥤 and saucers.