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First snowfall – a message from a lost world
For me, snow has always meant a magical beginning. As the first snowflakes fall, it’s as if...
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How can you be a non-conformist and is it good for you?
Imagine you are sitting at a family lunch where everyone is eating broth -using a spoon, of...
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I don’t know where the common sense is. But he wasn’t here this week.
I hadn’t planned to spend so much time on politics, religion and weight loss this week. In...
I don’t know where the common sense is. But he wasn’t here this week.
I hadn’t planned to spend so much time on politics, religion and weight loss this week. In...
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Why do we sometimes say “nothing” about our feelings?
Esther has been staring at her plate in the restaurant for 20 minutes. With her fork, she picks at...
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The paradox of prayer | Why does it work even if you don’t believe in it?
As I was scrolling through Facebook this morning (Meta, if I’m being official), my eye was...
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Managing envy | 5 tricks to stop it poisoning your life
Okay, let’s admit it. Jealousy is like a pimple on the forehead: familiar to many of us, but...
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Envy | How is it poisoning your life without you even realising it?
We are increasingly confronted with the phenomenon of envy. It’s not a new thing, it used to...
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