A Journey into Fatherhood: What I’ve Learned Three Years in
“A child, more than all other gifts That earth can offer to declining man, Brings hope with it, and forward-looking thoughts.” —William Wordsworth Dakota turns three tomorrow. I can’t believe that...
View ArticleMy Friend Shamu
Shamu and I were best of friends. He lived in the house opposite mine. We loved to hang out and he would even sneak over to our house when his parents went out for the evening. We had so much fun...
View ArticleGathering by Candlelight
In my last post I wrote about ‘connection‘ and it brought back some memories. As you may already know, I grew up in sunny Sri Lanka, a tropical paradise in the Indian Ocean. Power cuts and power...
View ArticleSnowbound but Free
I remember it snowed pretty hard a couple of winters ago. I know my North American friends will be sniggering at this, because as everyone knows, it doesn’t really snow here in England : ) Anyway,...
View ArticleLife Imitates Art, So Please Ignore the Critics!
We are all Artists, we’re all divine When we allow who we are to really shine Our lives, true works of beauty it seems When we pour what’s best in us, to all our deeds and schemes When we do things...
View ArticleShawn Achor: The happy secret to better work
A MUST watch for all you fellow ‘happiness addicts’ – this guy is as clued up as he is fun and entertaining. Sheer genius!!
View ArticleThe Importance of Play
We are never more fully alive, more completely ourselves, or more deeply engrossed in anything than when we are playing. –Charles Schaefer The faint light of autumn peers through the blinds as I sit...
View ArticleParenting and the Pursuit of Happiness
Now and then it’s good to pause in our pursuit of happiness and just be happy. – Guillaume Apollinaire At the end of the day, the most overwhelming key to a child’s success is the positive involvement...
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