I came across this amazing series of photos, "Imagine Finding Me" by the Japanese London - based photographer Chino Otsuka. With incredible skill she digitally inserts herself into old photos, so that …
Abu Kassem’s Slippers
"In prison, lights were out by eight o'clock. We'd each tell a story. That was our entertainment. One of my cell mates, a merchant, Tawfiq - he would tell the Abu Kassem story" This was a tale well …
Self-defeating Attitudes and Fears
Are you your own worst enemy? What we think or believe affects the way we live our lives. See if any of these common self-defeating attitudes and fears apply to you. Try to work out how these …
Stop child depression developing
No-one in their right mind wants their child to develop depression in later life, do they? In reality, this doesn't always seem to be true. Parenting involves teaching our children how to deal with …
Stop pretending – J.K.Rowling
Recently, while helping out at an Old Age Home, I asked a group of the residents if there was one piece of advice about living that they would give to a younger person. "What do you mean?" the …
My Way is the Right Way!
What do you think of .... Men who have a Mohawk and even, wear make-up? What thoughts are triggered? Cool? Disgusting? Men shouldn't wear make-up? Stupid? Or even, fantastic, but rather a …