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Who wants normal? Not me

I’m starting to grieve the idea of going back to normal. Not that I think ‘normal’—meaning the way […]

April 17, 2020 health, Relationship, Uncategorized, Writing

We all lived in bubbles long before COVID-19 came along

The truth is, we’re going to come through this four-week period of social isolation with flying colours, because, […]

March 26, 2020 Counselling, Relationship, Uncategorized, Writing

As Sting says, Driven to tears

Yes, I felt an overwhelming wave of melancholy as PM Jacinda Ardern The Magnificent announced, in suitably serious […]

March 24, 2020 Opinion, Uncategorized, Writing

Where is God in all this anyway?

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Yes, I’ve heard the question asked repeatedly over recent days and it’s one that I want to have […]

March 21, 2020 Bible, Theology, Uncategorized, Writing

I ventured out today

I finally ventured out today. It’s hard to accept how much the world has changed in such a […]

March 19, 2020 Uncategorized, Writing

COVID-19: Should we be fearful of the coming dystopia?

My daughter (the second of four) asked me today whether I was afraid—of the coronavirus and the devastating […]

March 16, 2020 Epistemology, health, Journalism, Love, Opinion, Relationship, Uncategorized, Writing

‘I will be known’: A treasured conversation

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Our last coffee was had beneath the gaze of Mary, mother of Jesus, on December 17, 2018, some […]

February 7, 2020 Counselling, health, Journalism, Love, Relationship, Theology, Writing

Apples and Oranges

One of the downsides, and there are many, of spending three months indoors writing books all day and […]

January 14, 2020 Random, Uncategorized, Writing

Accidental presence

It’s been months since Darlene died, and yet when I come across her words, such as those lingering […]

November 14, 2019 Love, Music, Philosophy, Writing

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