Sometimes people who are having a tough time are told to ‘stay positive’ or not to lose hope. […]
Category Archive: Living & believing
I knew someone in a past job, Jay, who was fairly reserved at work and didn’t share much […]
Fleet River Bakery (FRB to you) marked another milestone in my learning to surf the third wave. Here’s […]
Your place of birth can grow up with you, can change its face as you age. I grew […]
Wild and Wood (for at least some of its life rather clumsily called Wild and Coffee after some […]
I used to feel threatened by hipster culture. In an earlier, less secure time of my life I […]
I can remember cafés of the past by what happened there, what I was doing, where I was […]
Nasty people really spoil everything. They bring such misery and suck the goodness out of the world like […]
What is faith? Faith is kind of trying to make yourself believe something is true/real, even if you […]
There are two types of suffering. One is the result of circumstances, like when we lose someone, having […]
Stories of bullying are one of the saddest things. And bullying can be almost as painful for the […]
Niceness is like an infectious disease. People see other people being nice and they think ‘I’m not half […]
The Collins Dictionary online gives a ‘British’ definition of cynical as “distrustful or contemptuous of virtue” and “believing […]
I don’t think being morbid is such a bad thing. We should remind ourselves every day that life […]
I watched the Channel 4 documentary, ‘Are you autistic?’. I found it very interesting and certainly a worthy […]
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