Prioritising and Christmas
The build up to Christmas is a busy time in a world where we seem to be becoming busier and busier every year. In our personal lives we are writing …
Precious Time
Do you waste time? Time is very precious and do we take it for granted or perhaps even waste it? Chris, my husband, had major eye surgery last week and …
Happy New Year
I was lucky to take a holiday between Christmas and New Year. It was a time to spend with family and friends, to catch up on a few jobs around …
Sun on your face
As I write I can see dark clouds broody overhead and the temperature is dropping. The unexpected heat wave that we have enjoyed across most of the UK like an …
Change and Daylight Hours
As an early bird I have got used to eating my breakfast with the light on and have enjoyed watching the sun rise on the winter mornings. In the late …
Loud Silence – Part Three
As part of our Breath of Fresh Air® approach when working with a group we often spend part of our journey walking in silence and I am fascinated by the …
Loud Silence – Part One
Silence has suddenly come into the spotlight in my thoughts nudged by a few recent events. As I am writing, the world around is shrouded by a blanket of snow …
Regaining Perspective
Yesterday I ventured to Savill Gardens to prepare for our Christmas Breath of Fresh Air and to walk the route. When I am preparing in this way I start with …
Resilience
Only a few weeks ago I was looking out of my window at my garden and everything looked parched. My lawn was brown and gold like straw and looked dead. …
Who is your teacher?
Last night I watched a recording of Martin Clunes’ programme about horses and was struck by the part where he visits someone who uses horses as part of a therapy …