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School bullying: how do we ever get over the past?

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Stories of bullying are one of the saddest things. And bullying can be almost as painful for the […]

Leila Gracie June 1, 2018 Living & believing, Psychological wellbeing, Uncategorized

Don’t be nice, be honest: it is healthy and it is good

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Niceness is like an infectious disease. People see other people being nice and they think ‘I’m not half […]

Leila Gracie May 30, 2018 Living & believing, Things we believe, Uncategorized

Stepping up to the role of carer: the greatest gift a parent can give

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On Sunday in Starbucks a man appeared on the table beside me carrying a whingeing, sullen four-year-old. Once […]

Leila Gracie April 30, 2018 Equality & identity, Uncategorized

“Cynicism scares me…I believe we’re always capable of more”

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The Collins Dictionary online gives a ‘British’ definition of cynical as “distrustful or contemptuous of virtue” and “believing […]

daisyclemens April 24, 2018 Living & believing, Uncategorized

Heaven, spooks and a psychic called Sue: why the real answers are found through the things we CAN know

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I can’t know if there are such things as God, heaven, ghosts and aliens. So, the question of […]

Leila Gracie April 4, 2018 Living & believing, Things we believe, Uncategorized

How to cope with being alone (and why being in a relationship isn’t the answer)

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A friend tells a story of how as a child, if he dared utter the words ‘I’m bored’, […]

Leila Gracie March 31, 2018 Relationships, Uncategorized

Living in misery: how our idea of happiness could be doing us more harm than good

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When I was a teenager, me and my friend Kate used to hang out and be miserable. It […]

Leila Gracie March 22, 2018 Uncategorized

A mental breakdown can be a gift in disguise… but not all broken things can be fixed

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Most of us have some kind of mental health weak-spot. Some people are terribly lacking in confidence. Some […]

Leila Gracie February 18, 2018 Living & believing, Psychological wellbeing, Uncategorized

The gentleman traveller: Delhi

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One is in India. After jaunting through a handful of cities in the North of the country (Amritsar, Agra, […]

The North Face February 16, 2018 Out & about, Travel, Uncategorized

Travel: One is in Iran

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One has just left Iran. He is on an Emirates flight leaving Tehran and heading to Dubai and […]

The North Face January 21, 2018 Out & about, Travel, Uncategorized

The gentleman traveller: Iran

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One has just left Iran. He is on an Emirates flight leaving Tehran and heading to Dubai and […]

The North Face January 21, 2018 Out & about, Travel, Uncategorized

Travel: One is in Dubai

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One must be laconic. For time is short. One is in the UAE, specifically in the emirate of […]

The North Face January 15, 2018 Out & about, Travel, Uncategorized

The gentleman traveller: Dubai

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One must be laconic. For time is short. One is in the UAE, specifically in the emirate of […]

The North Face January 15, 2018 Out & about, Travel, Uncategorized

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