People sometimes ask if I’ve thought about hosting my own podcast. The answer is yes—in part because I’ve come to realise how easily I absorb ideas and stories through listening.…
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Numbers and dates call out to me, loudly and persistently. I remember birthdays, anniversaries, death dates, and the intricate patterns that weave through them. Today is 8th December 2024—a day…
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"I have been invited to write a short piece on Grief. Short? Seriously?? I can’t do “Short” when it comes to this topic. The piece I submit is likely to…
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I find inspiration for living, for life, every time I head up into the Jura hills behind my house. I take my dog, breathe in the freshness of the clean…
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What’s going on? Last week Dr Mee-Yan Cheung-Judge invited a group of NTL OD Practitioners to reflect on how we can best support organisations after this dramatic year of COVID…
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1st January 2018 – aka The first day of a new year in my lifetime with Mike not in it I have been training people not to express frivolous platitudes…
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When I was a young child, I spent three years living in Swansea in South Wales. My mum, who had five kids all in single digits at the time, and…
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Long before Sheryl Sandberg of Facebook made popular the term with the title of her excellent book, “Lean In”, I had a different experience of the phrase. My encounters with…
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Personal Blog - Widowing Empty Nests
How do you keep living when life shatters—again and again—in ways you never imagined? Breath by breath, moment by moment, you carry what remains. Widowing Empty Nests is a space where love, loss, grief, and resilience intertwine, offering honest reflections on the ongoing journey of holding the unbearable while embracing what endures.
