Category: Real Life
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Dear Universe,
It’s only me! I’m having a sideways swipe at things that currently irk me, and wonder if there is anything that you could do about it for me? I’d be ever so grateful, as you know. Firstly, the roads. I’m sure you’ve seen me bouncing along on them, ricocheting between potholes. You must be able…
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Simba
Simba: an East African word for lion. Simba: a character in the movie The Lion King (which I haven’t seen). Simba: The cat who thinks she’s a dog. Simba owns my brother. She made sure that he rescued her a few years ago, one December. He named her Simba in reference to the month, not…
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Observing the weather
As I write, clouds are hanging dark and menacingly up above. And not only overhead – they seem to be covering miles around. Below them, and just above the horizon, thinking about it, the darkness is contrasted by the brightest of white, which tells me that the day’s sunlight is still hanging on, and shining…
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The Power of the Mind
I read an article recently about a therapy technique that is becoming popular that helps people with recurrent depression. The thing is, and try as I might, I couldn’t think of the term that was being used. I knew it was linked to being aware, feeling whole, concentrating on breathing as a way of focus,…
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The Spirits of the Sky
Do you remember the Solar Eclipse that we had the other week? March 20th was when we experienced it – I experienced a Total Solar Eclipse here at the Mansion, whilst the rest of the UK was either covered in cloud, or saw only a Partial Eclipse; and other countries probably saw something different as…
The Mansionic Perspective 