I’ve come to realise that I’m blind and I use a white cane and my eyes cross and I don’t see as well as others. My life partner will need to accept my blindness from the first moment we meet. I used to hide it and pretend I wasn’t blind, though that’s pretty hard to […]
The Starfish Story
We know there are many people in this world doing great and admirable acts of humanity to change the current world situation. Is this really possible? It can sometimes seem quite a hopeless pursuit (if the doomsayers and negative souls on Social Media have the authoritative word). This is a story that you have probably […]
Tips for a happy cat
Life is not all fun and play for cats. Just like us, they can get stressed and anxious too. So how do we help them overcome this? Home Sweet Home One thing we can do is to create a relaxing environment – particularly if they spend a lot of time indoors. Keeping your cat stimulated […]
The Gifts That Parents Give Us
We might bitch about our parents being awful and judge them to be less-than-average as parents and think, “they could’ve done better” and treat them according to all those defamatory factors. That will only keep barriers in place that prevents a great and honest relationship from developing with the people who have the richest gifts […]
Managing tasks while fearfull
I came to a bit of a realisation this morning that many of the fears I have are irrational. In my mind, I make these fears so big and overwhelming that I cannot move forward with tasks because my whole focus is on this fear and not being able to get beyond it. It can […]
The benefits of Animal Bowen Therapy
Here’s a a couple of feel-good stories for all you animal lovers and pet-owners out there. As you know already, I do Bowen Therapy on humans and have been for 13 years now. What some of you may not be aware of, is that I also work on animals. I have been doing this from […]
Post-op surgery…
One of the first things I noticed when I peeked from the clear eye pad that the doctor had placed over my eye was that I could see clearly rather than the blurred images I had been used to all my life. When I say blurred, imagine that you turn on your TV and someone […]
“The journey of a thousand miles begins with the first step”
“The journey of a thousand miles begins with the first step.” Lao Tzu My eye surgery tomorrow to remove a cataracted lens from my right eye and replace it with an intra-ocular toric lens, is such a journey. Where will this path lead for me personally and spiritually? Ahhh, the possibilities are endless. Until that […]
Day 8: the end of my Juice Fast Journey
What a day of contrasts! I awoke feeling good, confident, I had energy and was looking forward to seeing a couple of clients and having my biofeedback session with Gabriele Engstrom to see how my body is going with the juice fast and to re-balance me in preparation for my eye surgery on Tuesday next […]
My Juice Fast Journey: Day 7
I have had numerous realisations about myself while doing this juice fast. Once of the biggest ones came to me this evening. I have been depriving myself of the joyful things in life for many years. I have allowed my bright, beautiful and loving self to be dimmed from shining radiantly. A failed relationship many […]