I love children. They’re just too cool. They know what we “Grown Up People” have forgotten. They know what’s important and we can learn a lot from them – if we so choose. There’s nothing quite like watching the wheels turning in an intelligent young mind that is curious and soaking up a load of […]

I’ve had a good, solid kick in the guts recently. The kind that knocks the stuffing out of you.  The kind that sends you reeling and leaves your head spinning. It was the kind of kick that is so hard, that it shakes loose your entire belief system, right down to your core, rattling every […]

I was chatting with a friend recently.  She was really upset because, despite her best efforts to be kind and respectful in a particular situation, she was treated pretty badly in return. I could sense her bewilderment, her confusion as she wondered why this had happened. There was a childlike innocence in the way she’d […]