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I’m in Oldenburg’s ‘third place’ A space for creativity, and alternative belonging A slower pace My coffee is hot, long and black I connect with my thoughts and converse with my soul I read I listen Words lift and levitate, then land I scratch and scribble Sentences take

And now your brain is making choices on the basis of preferences and beliefs that have been hammered into it over a lifetime - by your genes, your development, your interactions. The moment we pay attention it is possible to see that free will - is - nowhere to be

Here’s a list of words: vehicle as life into wisdom the one ironically in ages accelerates seat the of rear Here’s a sentence constructed entirely from that list of words: ‘Ironically, wisdom accelerates as one ages into the rear seat of the vehicle of life.’ Rosalie Ham wrote

Most jobs and many leisure activities are not designed to make us happy and strong. Their purpose - to make money for someone else. If we allow them to - they can suck out the marrow of our lives. Leaving only feeble husks. A ‘found’ piece this week - with

A soul laid bare. If you ask the question you might not like the answer. Brutal honesty - rarely less than bruise-purple. This is an original. Dream intentionally - while you're awake.

Are different things The easiest place to be lonely is when you’re separated from other people or you’re missing someone or you’re sick. The difficult thing to remember is that the lonely moments are serving to remind you to treasure the bits when you’re not -

Dear Life You don’t have to have a dream My little side project, Dream Intentionally - while you’re awake, turns ONE today. I produced a short apt ‘book spine’ poem to mark Week 52 - with acknowledgement to the authors of the two books Alice Munro and Tim