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Jan 30, 2020
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Find your Brave

Having courage does not mean you are unafraid. Having courage and showing courage means we face our fears. We are able to say, “I have...

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Jan 23, 2020
1 min

Season, reason or lifetime?

New Year, new decade, old friendships. I have made a conscious decision to see and maintain my old friendships, not just by text or...

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Jan 16, 2020
1 min

Just do it!!!

Ever been asked to do something that you want to do, but when you think about the work you have to put in, say no? Or, you are given an...

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Jan 9, 2020
1 min

How are you?

A question that is very often asked but the answer is not always listened to. With the Christmas festivities behind us, the dark mornings...

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Jan 2, 2020
1 min

Reflections on the past year

Looking back at my blog this time last year, I wrote if there will be peace on earth? Not yet? If the US president will be...

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Dec 28, 2019
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Happy New Year!!!

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Dec 20, 2019
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Merry Christmas!!!

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Dec 13, 2019
1 min

Five more years!

“What can we do?” As one, we cry. “We know they cheat We know they lie! I’m just one; and they are many, they the pound and I, a penny.”...

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Dec 5, 2019
1 min

Human rights, right?

The 6th December is World Human Rights day. The theme for this year is: Youth Standing up for Human Rights. Human rights is moral...

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Nov 28, 2019
1 min

Your presence/your presents?

This weekend will be for many, their first opportunity to start their Christmas shopping, as pay day has occurred. With Cyber Monday...

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Nov 21, 2019
1 min

Grant me

Grant him the understanding to see the error of his ways, Grant him the opportunity that he will know better days, Grant him the...

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Nov 14, 2019
1 min

Stop! Just Stop!!!

Bullying occurs in various ways: verbal, physical and emotional. At home, in the work place and at school. If you have been a victim of...

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Nov 7, 2019
1 min

May we never forget

11th November is Remembrance Sunday or Armistice Day. A day to reflect, honour and remember all the people who fought and died during the...

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Oct 31, 2019
1 min

International stress awareness week

Let’s Talk About Stress Sally Larkin Green Let’s talk about stress and all it can do, From ailments to headaches when I’m feeling blue,...

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Oct 24, 2019
1 min

All Hallows’ Eve

The Costumed Army Paul Curtis It’s here again That day we all dread When once more We fear the rise of the dead But fear not Our...

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Oct 17, 2019
1 min

Dark days, loud music

Waking up and going to work when it is dark and finishing work and the darkness is there again, well, it can only be autumn! Autumn, a...

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Oct 10, 2019
1 min

Let’s hear it for the girls

International Day of the Girl Child, also known as Day of Girls and International Day of Girls, is observed on October 11th and has been...

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Oct 3, 2019
1 min

Are you ok?

I try to be I try to be positive even when I feel down, I try to be positive and have a smile instead of a frown, I try to be positive...

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Sep 26, 2019
1 min

Are you a poet and don’t know it?

October the 1st is an important day for all budding and established poets, as it is a national day to celebrate poetry. From singing/...

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Sep 19, 2019
1 min

World Peace Day – Saturday 21st September

Imagine John Lennon Imagine there's no heaven It's easy if you try No hell below us Above us only sky Imagine all the people living for...

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