Hello again fellow journeyer.
As I start my writing today, I find myself wondering how you are, as you meet me on this page and how my words may land with you today.
I am currently sat in my back garden, having constructed a cobbled together laptop shade from my laundry basket, so I can sit outside and enjoy the sunshine, the bountiful green, and the birdsong as I put fingers to keyboard to tell this next part of my story.
I feel, as I am reaching the end of my forty-sixth year on this amazing earth, that although my life is far from being uncomplicated and stress free, I have a much better understanding of myself these days and am able to direct for myself a life that I feel is worth living; well, as much as any of us can. And me taking time to set up a temporary garden office is a version of me recognising and meeting my own needs. I am always much calmer and able to think more clearly when I am held by the earth and the sky. I’m not perfect, but neither do I strive to be. I have grown to like and really appreciate some messiness in life, it keeps things interesting and keeps me from stagnating, but I try where I can to offer myself something different to what I was accustomed to in my earlier life. Read more