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Sunday, November 27th, 2005Nature, the Gentlest Mother, is Impatient of no Child . . . ~ Emily Dickinson When a girl sits on the seashore, the waves do not try to slap her around. When a boy wanders alone in a field, the sky does not accuse him of talking back. When a man is alone in the [...]
Dyslexia
Sunday, November 27th, 2005Be inspired! Guy Ritchie, the film director and Madonna’s hubby, is dyslexic. The facts Dyslexia is an inherited condition. It’s a specific learning difficulty which can affect reading and/or spelling. It can also affect other written symbols like maths and written music. Dyslexia has nothing to do with intelligence – many dyslexic people are extremely [...]
The Truth
Saturday, November 26th, 2005Being entirely honest with oneself is a good exercise. ~ Sigmund Freud The truth is our friend. It is a rough and humble kind of friend — but a friend nonetheless. Each of us will need to learn to spend time with this friend because it is one that is not easy to escape. It [...]
Meningitis
Saturday, November 26th, 2005Meningitis is an inflammation of the tissues that line the brain and spinal cord. There are two main types of meningitis in the UK. Viral meningitis is the most common, but it’s usually not serious. Some cases are so mild, people aren’t even aware they’ve got it. Bacterial meningitis isn’t as common, but it is [...]
Marriage
Friday, November 25th, 2005Seldom, or perhaps never, does a marriage develop into an individual relationship smoothly and without crises; there is no coming to consciousness without pain. ~ Carl Jung We don’t seek perfect relationships in marriage or in other places in our lives. What we seek instead are real and honest connections. Perfection has a picture-book form, [...]
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