Thanksgiving arrives each year as an invitation to pause—to slow the rush, soften the noise, and look closely at what sustains us. For couples, it offers something even more intimate: a moment to turn toward one another and acknowledge the goodness that partnership...
The current issue of Private Eye (No. 1651 13 -26 June 2025) has, on its front cover, the question ‘Is Bromance Dead? A Photocasebook Special.’ Not surprisingly given the nature of that magazine, the six pictures accompanying the headline chart the relationship of...
That last minute burst of summer really was a surprise and a crazy adjustment to the anticipated rhythms of the year. Just as children went back to school and students prepared for college or uni – instead of the usual predictable pattern of settling into autumn...
A recent article by Dr Sandy Miles highlighted the fact that, in the case of trainee doctors, shame is a highly prevalent, though rarely discussed, emotion that is experienced by many of them. Unacknowledged, it can easily become something that damages their...
‘Between the stimulus and the response, there is a space. And in this space, lies our power and our freedom’ (Victor Frankl) It is mid-October, a time of change as leaves turn red and the evenings draw in. It is half term, an interim period, a time to take a breath,...
How many decisions do you think we average per day? Stop and think for a moment, before being completely sideswiped by the result which is an eye watering ……. 35,000 DECISIONS PER DAY Apparently about 227 of these are food related...