As I sat in my car last weekend about to take off to see my amazing partner (let's call him AP), who currently lives an-hour-and-a-half away, he texted to say he had too much going on to be able to spend quality time [...]
Back in the day, I had a boyfriend who would oscillate between desperately trying to please me and being intensely and acutely abusive. After seeking counselling, in a final attempt to cling to the slippery gasping fish that was our relationship, the therapist [...]
Below you will find a story I wrote a few years ago. A story that resulted in one of my favourite songs. Beware... it's a story with a twist... TRAINS AND BRIDGES, BRIDGES AND TRAINS In literature, bridges are often used as symbols. [...]
In Buddhism they believe in something called Bodhicitta, which is essentially the energy of compassion. The most enlightened folks are able to practice this state of caring and warmth towards all other beings all the time. For the rest of us, however, compassion [...]
Someone recently told me that if we pay close attention we may notice that our lives seem to happen in cycles. In other words, we often have the same kinds of experiences, and ups and downs, at the same time every year. It [...]