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Sundays Grateful Post

Life can be hard and so unpredictable. I am reminded of this daily in my work as a grief counsellor. I get touched constantly and deeply by the sadness around me. This week has been exceptionally hard. So….. This week … Continue reading

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Saturday’s Grateful Post

Today I am grateful that I can choose what news to invite into my world. I have the choice turn off the television. I have the choice to close my newspaper app. As Thich Nhat Hanh said: “If we consume … Continue reading

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Tuesdays Grateful Post

Today I am grateful for mornings! David and I started the day with a walk – which I love. Today I am grateful we didn’t get bitten by a snake or eaten by a crocodile! Today I am grateful that … Continue reading

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Tuesday’s Grateful Post

Today I am grateful for sunrises. I am a real morning person. I love the sunrise. I love the sunset too but by the time the end of the day comes I just want to eat dinner, put my feet … Continue reading

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Sunday’s Grateful Post

Today I am grateful for cupcakes. A cupcake is like a little pocket of joy! It’s not like a big slice of cake that fills you up. If it is a good cup cake it is a bit bigger than … Continue reading

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Tuesday’s Grateful List

Today I am grateful for the beautiful team I work in! I have a job that is absolutely beautiful ( I work as a grief counsellor in Palliative Care) but some days it is hard. And today was particularly hard. … Continue reading

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Saturday’s Grateful Post

Today I am grateful for books. It has been so long since I immersed myself totally in a book. This weekend I have had time to stop and read. I have not interspersed this with mindless scrolling through social media. … Continue reading

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Sundays Grateful List

Today I am grateful for being alive. My whole life I have had an appreciation of how quickly life can change. My Dad is a vascular surgeon and as a child I would listen to his stories about catastrophic medical … Continue reading

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Sundays Grateful List

Today I am grateful for people who are kind. Today I am grateful for my friend Kylie. Every Saturday I walk with my girlfriend Kylie. Apart from walking up big hills we chat. We have become much stronger walkers over … Continue reading

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Sundays Grateful List

Today I am grateful for yoga and meditation. Today I did a yoga and meditation retreat for 3 hours. It was wonderful. I am grateful it was silent. That is three hours without talking. I also disconnected from my phone, … Continue reading

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