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What was the best compliment you’ve received? The best compliment I ever received was from my psychiatrist encouraging me to start writing ✍️ this blog.  He told me that I have wonderful writing ✍️ skills and that people would genuinely want to hear what I have to say.  My psychiatrist is a wonderful man, andContinue reading “Best Compliment”

You’re going on a cross-country trip. Airplane, train, bus, car, or bike? This is a thought provoking topic.  I live in Australia 🇦🇺 and if I was travelling interstate within Australia I would prefer to use an ✈️ aeroplane. However if I was travelling overseas I would prefer to travel on a cruise liner.  ItContinue reading “Aeroplane and cruise liner”

Who is the most confident person you know? There are 2 most confident people in my 🌎 world.  Probably the most confident person closest to me would be my brother Peter.   Peter is very humble, but it is obvious that he has healthy self-esteem and doesn’t take himself too seriously.  He is a remarkable fatherContinue reading “My brother Peter and Neil Finn”

What strategies do you use to cope with negative feelings? I have a few strategies to cope with negative feelings.  The first is that I practice mindfulness in everyday life.   I take time to just stop and live in the moment slowly savouring what it is I do. I also give Lily lots of attention. Continue reading “Mindfulness  Lily and Angel Cards.”

What activities do you lose yourself in? The activities that I lose myself in and lose track of time are reading good books, writing my blog, and other writing and taking Lily for good long walks. These are the things I enjoy doing most ij the world 🌎.

What movies or TV series have you watched more than 5 times? There are a few moves and TV series I have watched more than five times. Probably the movie  I have watched the most is the 80s teenage movie Pretty In Pink.  I have also watched The Man  From Snowy River, Dead Poets Society, Continue reading “What I havecwatched more than 5 times.”

Which animal would you compare yourself to and why? I would like to compare myself to a wombat.  I do so because I am an Australian who loves our native animals.   Wombats build burrows and love peace and quiet.   I had the pleasure 🙏🏽 of holding a baby wombat at Mole Creek  Wildlife Park inContinue reading “A wombat”

Where would you go on a shopping spree? When I first thought about this blog post, I thought mainly of places local in the state of Victoria where I live,and after I read a fellow bloggers response,  I started think worldwide 🌐. To be honest I probably wouldn’t go on a shopping spree, but ifContinue reading “Where would I go on a shopping spree.”

What is your middle name? Does it carry any special meaning/significance? My middle name is Janice after my mum, and it means God has been gracious, a gift from God.  I feel it is a special name, given my faith in God.

What is one question you hate to be asked? Explain. There is one question I often get asked that I really dislike.  That question is ” Do you have kids”.  I have been asked that question so many times and I dread how my answer of “No” will be received. I was asked that questionContinue reading “The judgemental question”