This week has been pretty tough. I don’t have a lot to say so instead will leave you with these quotes. “It doesn’t much matter how you manage the illness. It just matters that you do.” Sally Brampton, from “Shoot the Damn Dog” “I accepted that essentially there is no point – the doing is…

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It has recently come to my attention that, because I use the free version of WordPress to host my blog, WordPress uses a space at the bottom of each of my blog posts for advertising. One of my readers and friends, Kim Moynahan, was shocked to see this on my WordPress site this morning: Please…

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@GlynnMacN's memoir is a roadmap to creating the life you want to live, with the people you want to share it with

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How I lost my confidence, in more ways than one, and how I'm winning it back.

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How can artists effectively engage with the public about climate change?

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I'm used to dealing with deep bipolar lows. How do I manage an unexpectedly high phase?

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Found this hidden gem on last week's hike.

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Marie Kondo advocates cutting your book collection to 30. I discuss why that won't work for people like me.

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Last week we said goodbye to poet and writer Mary Oliver.

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Rachel Carson is often seen as the driver of the modern environmental movement. But who stands in her shoes today?

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