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Grow where you are sown
The other day, I was walking my dog through the streets near my home — nothing unusual but then something caught my eye. Growing out of a gutter by the kerb, there was a plant — not just a weed or grass poking through concrete, but something more surprising. I looked closer and realised it…
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Clocking off for a better life
September is always manic for anyone who works in education. The past few weeks have been earlier starts and later finishes. The work load always increasing and the team struggling to keep on top of everything. How does adding limits on work time help to build time and space into your life? Capitalism is built…
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Droughts, Floods and the Things We Can’t Control
What can droughts and floods teach us about ourselves? I didn’t grow up with a garden. Our backyard was concrete—functional, but uninspiring. So when I finally got my own patch of green, it felt like a dream: grass underfoot, flowers blooming, a space to slow down and breathe. Over the last few years, I’ve poured…
Falling Forwards 