Connection

The absence of connection in this world allows us to see others as ‘other’, not us, different, not important, wrong. To build stronger understanding and connections is to build a better world. This may sound airy-fairy, but when you see what governments are doing, it seems that the line for decency must be held by us.

The Stars

Describe your life in an alternate universe. Imagine a doorway in space Behind that door lies home. Your real home. A place where you belong, where all your loved ones are, and your beloved pets. Imagine that you’re allowed to visit and come back. That a friend from there takes your hand, keeps you safe,ContinueContinue reading “The Stars”

As a Feeling

How would you describe yourself to someone who can’t see you? Loving light? This wouldn’t be a great likeness but the image felt right somehow. As I focus on it I realise that I’m a pretty plain person. Hair simple, make up simple, no frills or flounces that can catch in a door, or leaveContinueContinue reading “As a Feeling”

True Love

If you’ve struggled finding true love, or it goes wrong every time, there’s a reason for this. A little-known emotional hitch that sounds like a cliche and is in fact very real.

Today was yesterday

Was today typical? Unless I was writing this tomorrow evening, but I’m writing it at 00.21. Yesterday was not typical. Partly because my husband was recently made redundant, which means we’re spending more time together, but also because we had an exceptional group meeting a few hours ago. However, I love typical. Life cruising alongContinueContinue reading “Today was yesterday”

I Am Who You Meet

How would you describe yourself to someone? Each human being decides who another person is based on their own perspective on life. I won’t be alone in the fact that over my lifetime people have told me many things that I can’t find when I look inside. My ex husband was a gaslighter who toldContinueContinue reading “I Am Who You Meet”