Fear is a very important emotion. It has led to a vast array of species to survive. We’re no different. However, fear can be contagious and unhelpful, dangerous even. I’ve been at sports matches and music concerts when thousands have …

Fear is contagious-but it doesn’t have to be Read more »

Unprecedented, extraordinary, unusual, unfamiliar…in recent weeks, such words have been dusted off the shelf marked ‘occasional’ and given pride of place in a year that will be hard to forget, whatever the eventual impact of the Corona virus. How has …

2020: The Year of Virus Vision? Read more »

We’re not ships…. As I wrote in my last post, writing about beginnings felt like wading through treacle. Or to use the image from the Limbo Stage, I was finding it hard to see clearly through the fog. Surely it …

Making Friends with Change – New Beginnings (2) Read more »

We all go through changes in life. Change is the one thing we can be certain of, whether it’s change we choose, or whether it’s change that others choose for us. It might be a change at work, moving house, …

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