Jun 8, 2015 | Have You Ever Wondered
This question popped up in my Twitter feed recently. At first I thought “wow, what an awesome question, very cleverly crafted” (being a coach, I love cleverly crafted questions!). Immediately thereafter I was struck by this sudden realisation; our prayers always come...
May 21, 2015 | Have You Ever Wondered
I am dying. Every day I awake I am a little closer to the day when I will not wake up to the warmth of my lover lying beside me. Closer to the day when I will no longer gaze on the faces of my children in wonderment and feel my heart swell with pride and gratitude...
Apr 5, 2012 | Have You Ever Wondered
Yesterday was a hot, summery sort of day that turned into a beautiful evening of clear skies and a billion stars. I even commented to a friend that the Easter weekend is going to be kind to our little holiday village with weather like this. To my surprise, I awoke...
Mar 30, 2012 | Have You Ever Wondered
Life has a funny way of bringing us to where we need to be, sometimes, indeed most of the time, without our even being aware that it is happening. When I trained as a coach, we were given an extraordinary quote by a man whom I had not previously heard of. The words,...
Mar 28, 2012 | Have You Ever Wondered
The Kowie River; this is one of the views I am treated to daily. It flows out into the sea through the pier in Port Alfred. I have become familiar with the rhythms of the river, the tidal changes, its moods, the animals and birds that inhabit its waters and banks at...
Mar 27, 2012 | Have You Ever Wondered
He saw that Fatima’s eyes were filled with tears. “You’re crying?” “I’m a woman of the desert”, she said averting her face. “But above all, I’m a woman.” ~ from The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho None of us is only one thing at a time, yet we strive to define ourselves...
