Sojourner

What exerts influence on you?  What do you allow to move you one way or another? Are you easily swayed by the opinions of others? If you...

  Change is inevitable - grow or die. It sounds harsh, but all growth is change.  It may be slow or it may be fast, depending on the season ...

Can't see the wood for the trees. Emotions swirl and get in the way. This page was so busy and felt quite emotional, but I really felt t...

On distant shores. I've been away for a bit because family have been visiting - for four weeks - and I needed some time to recuperate af...

  I've been working on a new series, and it is only in the last couple of days that I have realised what they are about, and why little ...

What's important to you may be trivial to others.   We all have our pet subjects, but they may not be of interest to others, so don'...

  The tide comes in. The tide goes out. All things pass eventually, even if that 'tide' is a tsunami. 

  You can only control you. You cannot control your situation or how others react, so save your energy. Put it into how you react within you...

Forgive - others and yourself.  At times it can be so much easier to forgive others than yourself. 

  What does contentment require? The answer for each of us is different, but it is worth knowing what it is for you. How much is enough? Wha...