Am I Supposed to Remember?

What’s the longest book you’ve ever read? Let’s get this straight. I’m 69 years old and I’ve been reading since I was a small child. That’s a lot of books. I have no clue which was the longest, and no, I haven’t read War and Peace. At least I don’t think so. I’ve read series’ContinueContinue reading “Am I Supposed to Remember?”

Don’t Keep Repeating

What’s the best advice you’d give to someone younger than you? This is me! I do have favourite pieces of advice, such as the very simple ‘choose happiness’, or ‘nothing is more important than feeling good’. Both are great, critical even, but there are so many times when advice is requested and one size doesContinueContinue reading “Don’t Keep Repeating”

World-wide

What’s one thing that would instantly improve your city? I don’t live in a city and I’ve never been a local thinker. Although I do regret leaving London. I loved the buzz of the capital. Edinburgh, Cardiff, they have an energy, plus there’s a lot of history there. I wouldn’t want to limit myself toContinueContinue reading “World-wide”

The Peaceful are Right

How can you see images of injured children and entire areas raised to the ground, knowing there are hundreds of dead humans underneath it all, and think for one second that the peaceful are wrong? How can you see what Russia is doing to The Ukraine and Israel is doing to Gaza and the WestContinueContinue reading “The Peaceful are Right”

The Mind is Everything

How does your mindset affect your financial success? Mindset affects your life, and its impact is wide ranging. When it comes to finances, the mindset called ‘lack of confidence and self worth’ coupled with ‘not tolerating rude people’, affected a promising writing career, and the outcome of my first degree. Confidence and self worth ThisContinueContinue reading “The Mind is Everything”

Why Would be the Question!

Have you ever regretted reading a book — which one and why? This is me, I tend to recycle them through charity shops, rather than toss them out the window onto the compost heap we don’t have. But either way my reaction would be as swift and decisive. As such, there are books I’ve regrettedContinueContinue reading “Why Would be the Question!”