The Peace of Wild Things
The Peace of Wild Things When despair for the world grows in me and I wake in the night at the least sound in fear of what my life and my children’s lives may be, I go and lie down where the wood drake rests in his [...]
Christmas at Easter
“In the midst of winter, I found there was, within me, an invincible summer. And that makes me happy. For it says that no matter how hard the world pushes against me, within me, there’s something stronger – something better, pushing right back.” Albert Camus On my morning walk this Easter weekend I looked up [...]
One drawer at a time
‘Be like a tree and let the dead leaves drop’ This week as we all begin to slowly adapt to our new world, the challenge for many of us seems to be how to find a structure, a routine that somehow ‘holds’ us in place in this world of uncertainty. So many clients are cleaning [...]
Open Your Eyes to the Present — Discover a New Perspective.
“The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.” – Marcel Proust A Journey of Discovery I recently went home to Canada to celebrate my mother’s 90th birthday. I have lived in Australia for 35 years and have made many journeys home. Every visit is different and every [...]