Category: GIVING THANKS
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A Feisty yet sweet little lass
Describe a family member. I was delighted to meet this wonderful little girl (and her equally lovely brother) in 2022. The grandchildren of a very dear friend and distant cousin of mine, they quickly stole my heart. You see prior to getting to know them, I always held the impression that American children were somewhat…
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MOVE COUNTRY
What’s the biggest risk you’d like to take — but haven’t been able to? I would move to Texas at the drop of a hat, somehow I doubt they give greencards to pensioners. Something about that USA State really resonates. Their independence and can do attitude. Their kindness and friendliness, their support for the underdog. …
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ORGANISED RELIGION
What’s a topic or issue about which you’ve changed your mind? I went through a religious phase during my teens and decided to be baptised and then confirmed in The Church of England when I was 18. I was already a regular churchgoer and Sunday School Teacher as well as a member of the youth…
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LIFE CAN SEEM LIKE A DREAM
Although not as frequently as it used to be, (more’s the pity as it’s so enjoyable) I get the opportunity to discuss deeply spiritual matters and beliefs with my very dear friend. Everyone’s beliefs (or none) are of course so personal and dialogue with my friend, particularly after he has given Satsang on a Sunday…
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HUMAN LIFE SPAN
As I have long reached an age where I see many people in my life having passed on to the next lifetime, I find it an odd concept that I will one day no longer be here in this body and this lifetime. The words that I have spoken, the memories, the places I have…
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MY SCOTTISH HERITAGE
What aspects of your cultural heritage are you most proud of or interested in? My Scottish heritage has given me a sense of pride underpinned by the fact that my ancestors were involved in some pretty historical moments in world history
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That’s easy
Describe your ideal week. Every week is good yet to describe an ideal week I would be hard pushed to say anything other than life is ideal, so whatever comes my way is a bonus. Thank you, thank you, thank you.
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FEELING
How are you feeling right now? Overall I think I can honestly say I am feeling happy. This is because despite several things I know I cannot change, I know that happiness comes from within. So I can choose to feel. Yes I really can. I could allow something to hang over me like a…
Dawn Loves Buttercups 