Mrs Jones was a phenomenal teacher and community organiser. She was particularly active in her local church where she had rejuvenated the Sunday school, the classrooms of which were packed to the rafters with dedicated teachers and excited and engaged children. For decades the Sunday school had been the talk of the town and the... Continue Reading →
Keeping it real in lockdown. Letters in Lockdown Podcast S3 E7.
In our humility, we get in touch with our humanity. That is when we find our tribe. Lockdown Podcast 2:5
Crossing the Great Divide How mastering the art of listening can take us one step closer to solving the world's problems. Episode 24 of my Staycation podcast.
When I first started my Twitter account in August of last year I didn't really understand what it was all about. Being somewhat verbose I found it difficult to express myself within the 140 character limit that Twitter allows, and I felt rather as if I was shouting into an empty cave with only the... Continue Reading →
In my childhood I lived in a wonderful road where everyone knew each other. Children used to gather after school to hang out, build camps, run races and generally have fun. The older kids looked after the younger ones and so long as we we didn't leave the street and were back by tea... Continue Reading →
Before becoming a writer, the work I did involved a great deal of moving. I rarely lived in one place for more than three years. Being the new girl all the time has made it particularly challenging to find authentic community. Over the years I've picked up a few tidbits to share with all you lonesome... Continue Reading →