On my nightstand: Geoff Mead’s Coming Home to Story In my wallet, a Love Your Indie card. The loyalty card that works across 136 bookshops in the UK. I picked mine up at Word Power Books. The sacred power of listening, which forms the foundation for all good storytelling. How the story of entitlement threatens allContinue reading “Friday Findings: coming home”
Category Archives: (re)storying the personal
Out with Resolutions, in with Done Lists
On Saturday, the running shop was mobbed when I went, on a whim, to buy new running shoes. Nothing says “New Year’s Resolution time”, like a packed out fitness shop. Wikipedia dates the phenomenon of resolutions back to the Babylonians. However, the orientation of resolutions has changed over the centuries. Historical resolutions tended to beContinue reading “Out with Resolutions, in with Done Lists”
Fab Friday Links: Flowing into the New Year
I picked up a copy of the English language version of the Dutch simple living and “paper arts” magazine, Flow from Analogue Books in Edinburgh. Gorgeous illustrations and thoughtful articles about living a creative, mindful and satisfying life. Feeling nostalgic for tofu scramble at The Horn of the Moon Cafe in Montpelier Vermont. I eat these like popcorn: Roasted Brussel SproutsContinue reading “Fab Friday Links: Flowing into the New Year”