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Almost a ghost town…Majorca
Yesterday I took a trip to a small country township that holds some special and impactful memories for me. I drove to Majorca where I went to school for some of my later primary school years. I remember going to a school with fifteen other … Continue reading
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Tagged History, Memories, Old Towns, Reminiscence, Sadness, School teachers
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Do I have to be sad to write?
Sometimes I think that the only time I see life in clear perspective is when I’m sad or ‘doing it tough’. When I’m happy and carefree there seems to be little to write about. Perhaps it’s because when a person … Continue reading
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Tagged Comfort, Diaries, Externalising, grief, Internalising, Sadness, Soothing, writing
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Acceptance. . . an arduous journey. . .
We’ve all heard loose talk about acceptance. It’s as if we just have to make an intellectual decision to accept a situation and then ‘bingo’ it happens. Not always. Of course, it also depends on the nature and seriousness of the matter we are dealing … Continue reading
Posted in Life, People, Relationships, Uncategorized
Tagged Acceptance, grief, Journey, Life, Loss, People, Process, Resilience, Sadness
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Heather Whitford Roche 