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Unrequited love: I love him, he loves me not
Unrequited love is bittersweet. Feelings of passion, promise, and affection are diluted with feelings of longing, rejection, and frustration. Your life is plunged into a cocktail of excitement and...
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Desire Always Tastes Like More
Desire is something that’s glamourised by the entertainment and advertising industries. It’s exciting in its provocative promise of something better than what you’re currently experiencing. But have...
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I think, therefore I am.
As I tucked into a pita bread heaped with feta cheese, olives, tomato, cucumber, olive oil and oregano, I imagined that I was lounging on a sunny balcony overlooking the Mediterranean. A smile crept...
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Awake and Aware
In order to wind down for the evening, I stick on an episode of The Mentalist. After about five minutes, I switch it off. I sigh. There’s nothing happening on Facebook. Nobody’s texting me. I don’t...
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The Christmas Present
It was the end of September and I was practising mindfulness. I had just had the best holiday ever. I’d also experienced a summer of fun, friendship and adventure. I remember telling a couple of...
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Open your Heart
A dear friend sent me a link to an interesting TED talk on love and relationships given by Mandy Len Catron. The theme of love and relationships had already been playing on my mind. After watching the...
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List Five, Feelin’ Alive (And Grumpy) My fifth list of all the things I may never have experienced if it weren’t for the Lockdown: The night of the Supermoon, 11:15pm. Second cup of tea made, snacks...
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List number six of things that may not have happened if it hadn’t been for the Lockdown: My most expensive non-essential spending is on Amazon downloads for the Kindle. I lay out on the grass reading...
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