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Grief

Grief can transport us to other realms. I feel it now as the storm subsides, and remember it from the months after Indy died. This deeper, darker, more mysterious side of myself, as if I am part ghost…

Slow is Fast

Moving towards your goals more gently… Why don’t you be one of the ones restoring balance, taking it easy and giving yourself grace…

The Crow

The beautiful creature that helped me to move on…

Meditation

This morning I sat in meditation, my faithful dog Gracie nestled into the nook of my crossed legs…

Searching for Creativity

As a person crawling tentatively out of the tunnel of chronic fatigue, I have been contemplating creativity…

Miscarriage

The first time I lost a pregancy, I was so unprepared I left my body… One woman’s experience of miscarriage.

Otherhood

What is motherhood, and do I even want it?…

Personality Perfectionist

From unconscious shape-shifting to self-possessed sovereignty… For some of us, listening to our heart is inconceivable, so shrouded as it is with opinions, fear and other people…

The Slow Down Kid

It’s time to tell you why I’ve called this blog the ‘The Slow Down Kid’. I want to explain myself and also to reflect on how far I’ve come…

Grey

Learning to live with uncertainty… I’m getting to know myself little by little. And what I am realising is how much I desire certainty. I want everything in this world to be black and white.

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