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In this space you will find observations and writings from life in the slow lane. Reflections exploring resilience, wellbeing and plodding towards a more authentic life.
I am not my emotions: Tomorrow there will be something else to feel
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I am not my emotions: Tomorrow there will be something else to feel

Estimated read time 2 min read
Posted on July 5, 2026July 5, 2026
by taraj

“Colours, like features follow the changes of the emotions.” Pablo Picasso  There are moments when sadness just wells up inside…

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Valuing All the Seasons of Your Life 
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Valuing All the Seasons of Your Life 

Estimated read time 4 min read
Posted on June 29, 2026June 29, 2026
by taraj

“ For everything there is a season and a time for every purpose under heaven.” Ecclesiastes 3:1  I have been…

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Life, Death & Other People: Shall I Compare Thee on Your Worst Day
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Life, Death & Other People: Shall I Compare Thee on Your Worst Day

Estimated read time 3 min read
Posted on May 3, 2026May 3, 2026
by taraj

“Compassion is the wish to see others free from suffering.” Dalai Lama Why do people feel the need to compare…

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Listening to Your Intuition: Sometimes You Just Know 
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Listening to Your Intuition: Sometimes You Just Know 

Estimated read time 3 min read
Posted on April 26, 2026April 26, 2026
by taraj

“Trust your instincts. Intuition doesn’t lie.” Oprah Winfrey Sometimes you just know things and you don’t know how, but you…

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Slowing Down: When Life Hits the Breaks
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Slowing Down: When Life Hits the Breaks

Estimated read time 4 min read
Posted on April 19, 2026April 19, 2026
by taraj

“You will dead lef work, work will not dead lef you.” Jamaican Saying. Slowing down has always been a challenge…

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Mums the Word: Generational Cycles – Exploring the Mother Wound
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Mums the Word: Generational Cycles – Exploring the Mother Wound

Estimated read time 4 min read
Posted on April 12, 2026April 14, 2026
by taraj

“You can’t go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending.” CS…

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