So, here we are. New Year’s Day 2023. As ever, it’s a period to reflection and for many, a time to make new plans for a new year.
Category: reflection
What if there is no plan?
I used to think that my lack of a plan was some kind of failing. Or that it was some kind of self defence mechanism. If I didn't have a plan I couldn't fail and I would never be disappointed.
Lent 2022
What I am learning about giving things up is it comes with a raft of questions surrounding the behaviour in the first place. Why did I feel the need to eat chocolate and cake every day? What need was it fulfilling?
February 2022
February has been and gone. Here in Albufeira, there are signs of spring and of the holiday season beginning. Most bars and restaurants will be open by the end of March and there is spring cleaning going on all around us.
What are your non-negotiables?
I have struggled to knock drinking on the head altogether, there are moments where I still get sucked in.
