Inspirational
Why lockdown has been so SO difficult for some people
Here you’ll find some examples of scenarios that have made lockdown horrendous for some people.
I reflect on these and share what I’m trying to do because of it.
Personal
Is me forgiving someone dependent on them going through a crisis?
Something happened to me recently. A series of events made me realise that my compassion for others shouldn’t depend on them going through a crisis of some sort! Here’s what he did to ME! So we moved home, and the following is a brief description of what happened within a few days Read more…
Relationships
Why can’t they just get on with it, get over it, or find a way around it?
Have you ever come across a situation and wondered why it’s a big deal? Why can’t they just suck it up and get on with it? Dismissing how someone feels Recently, I’ve realised how easy it is to dismiss other people’s feelings, and make what they’re experiencing appear insignificant. I have witnessed Read more…
Children
Let’s unite to protect the children of our future. They need us now more than ever!
National Union of Teachers’ Annual Conference I attended the National Conference a few weeks ago and was hugely moved by the speakers and the messages they shared. The fragility of the mental health of our students and staff was one of the issues that came through loud and clear. Below Read more…
Relationships
15 Simple Ways to Overcome Anger
This post is nothing to do with me. I have to give compete credit to Tina Su who’s written it and shared it on Think Simple Now However, there seem to be more adults, teenagers and younger kids who have difficulty dealing with their anger. Thus I thought it’d be great to share these tips! Read more…
Campaigns
Why does the government want to add genetic profiles to the national DNA criminal database?
I received this information in a newsletter. I have come across info like this before but this time I can act on it. I can use my voice or my fingers, to sign a petition and I think it’s worth it. What do you think? Such are the pressures of Read more…
