Happiness

What are the most important things needed to live a good life? If you feel good you can make anything work. Happiness improves mental and physical health. Stress is at the bottom of lot of life’s problems, from health issues to failure at school and work, to broken relationships, loneliness and isolation. I won’t goContinueContinue reading “Happiness”

Voice of the Heart – Your Heart

This is my new poetry/prose work based on heart-centred living. As I said yesterday, it’s taken me years to find a direction for my work that feels right, and this is certainly it. So let’s talk about what it means. Not my voice not my heart I know the title suggests that I’m going toContinueContinue reading “Voice of the Heart – Your Heart”

Voice of the Heart

I started to feel sad about this blog, my views and likes suddenly tanked. It may be because I haven’t been out and about reading other blogs for a while. It’s not lack of interest by any means. My life has been a bit upended and it’s taken me time to assimilate the facts andContinueContinue reading “Voice of the Heart”

Amanda Grant

If you had to change your name, what would your new name be? I would love a simple name that everyone can spell. Why? My family name was Chegwin at a time few had heard of it. It’s pronounced exactly as it’s written. Interesting attempts were: Chicken; Chedgewidden; Chedgewin; and often “pardon?”. In Cornwall it’sContinueContinue reading “Amanda Grant”

Not White – Not Dark

Describe your dream chocolate bar. White chocolate isn’t chocolate. Dark chocolate is spawn of the devil. Milk chocolate is perfect because it’s nicely balanced in the middle. I like to be calm and centred. I’m neutral on many subjects because I don’t take a side unless I’m clear as to why, and know that IContinueContinue reading “Not White – Not Dark”

Three Authors

List three books that have had an impact on you. Why? Self help plus Joe Dispenza James Redfield Michael Neill Why not three books? Because this image doesn’t begin to illustrate how much I’ve read, and because I’ve talked about this before. These authors had an impact because they changed me. Nothing truly changes unlessContinueContinue reading “Three Authors”

Life

What fears have you overcome and how? False Evidence Appearing RealBut not alwaysSome fears are mind-madeSome are man-madeIt is silly to fearWhat is not happeningUnless there’s a ‘yet’ involvedWhy be scared of sky divingIf you have no intentionof throwing yourself from a plane,wearing what may be the pilot’s rucksack?A sandwich will not bring you safelyContinueContinue reading “Life”