The Unthanks – Liverpool Philharmonic Halls – 1st March 2015
If I said to you that a performance comprising a string quartet plus a folk band with two sisters singing and clog dancing brought the
March 6, 2015
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Intuition over Logic 3: Flower Essences & Thunderbird Two
There’s a plane that can be seen in the sky near where I live every few weeks. It belongs to Airbus and is used to
March 3, 2015
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Seeing the Extraordinary in the Ordinary 6
A guest post today from June Angela. It’s been a while since we had a post from the Tyke in Exile – another in the
March 2, 2015
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When a habit becomes a quest
Over the last few days I have been reading the wonderful book by Chris Guillebeau called “The Happiness of Pursuit”. Yes, it’s a fantastic title
February 27, 2015
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Working with what you have
I never really thought about this until this last weekend when I was lucky enough to get the latest album by Eberhard Weber. It’s the
February 25, 2015
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Who inspires me 4: Robert Wyatt
This week I have been recovering from an operation which has given me plenty of down time for reading. In just a couple of days
February 20, 2015
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Intuition over logic 2: the heart as mind
In Tibetan Buddhism, it is the heart that is seen as the place where the mind resides. This struck me as odd when I was
February 10, 2015
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Who inspires me 3: Margaret Wheatley
“In these troubled, uncertain times, we don’t need more command and control; we need better means to engage everyone’s intelligence in solving challenges and crises
February 6, 2015
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Intuition over Logic 1: sense of place
The photo at the head of this blog post was taken a while ago on a visit to Northumbria. The coastline is peppered with castles.
February 5, 2015
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Cutting into a pause
After a long pause from blogging it can be really difficult to get back to it. The same resistance is there for exercise or any
January 16, 2015
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