Everything changes, all of the time. I am not fooled by the beautiful hot afternoon with the doors fully open onto the garden. The morning and its telltale dew, heavy enough for Daisy to leave prints across the kitchen as if she’d been standing in water, are reminder enough that summer is leaving … [Read more...] about Why Summer’s End Gives Reason For Hope
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Why Ignorance Is Never Bliss
Walking in Cuckoo Woods with Daisy we are with my sister’s own four dogs. Daisy loves to be with “the pack” and hurtles backwards and forward through the melee making sure that everyone is present and correct. As the path runs alongside the fields there is a stream which meanders through the … [Read more...] about Why Ignorance Is Never Bliss
How A Cappuccino Proves That Hypnosis Is Real
Running late for supervision I pop into the coffee shop for a cappuccino. “Do you want chocolate on top?” “No thanks, no chocolate” I always give the same reply. I’m aware the “No” alone is insufficient and needs bolstering by the statement which follows, clearly underlining my … [Read more...] about How A Cappuccino Proves That Hypnosis Is Real
How To Make Sure Your New Year Resolutions Stick
New Year’s resolutions are nonsense. If you want to make changes to things that aren’t working in your life there is no need to wait until January 1st. You can change anytime you like and, in fact, you already do. By the last days of January most people will have forgotten about their New Year … [Read more...] about How To Make Sure Your New Year Resolutions Stick
How To Transition Without Losing Your Mind
I’m in a state of change. Ever since starting in private practice I have led a nomadic life, sharing rooms in independent clinics and running the business by hauling my files from point to point. Until now. No matter how much you waited for something, being in transition until you settle into it can … [Read more...] about How To Transition Without Losing Your Mind