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I have never written ‘Be interrupted’ in my diary. There are appointments, deadlines and things I confidently believed would take twenty minutes. But nowhere have I scheduled a stranded stranger...

I love the way the Bible describes God. It uses words that are generous, expansive and wonderfully surprising. One of my favourites is found in Romans 2:4 where the apostle...

We all talk to ourselves. Some of us even answer ourselves. And that’s fine. It’s when we start losing the arguments that we may need to be concerned! Every day...

Every December the world sparkles. Lights appear in windows, cinnamon and cedar aromas permeate the air, pine trees migrate indoors and carols drift through shopping centres while trolleys overflow with...

There are few things more irritating than a diversion sign when we are already running late. We have a destination, a timetable and a reasonable expectation that the entire road...

Halloween has become big business. What was once a relatively minor date on the calendar has grown into a major cultural event, filling shops, schools, neighbourhoods and social media with...

Once a week, Killy and I go to Pilates. Our teacher is Tala, and Tala is an absolute tonic. She is warm, encouraging, cheerful and completely ruthless. For sixty minutes...

The Wisdom of Beginning Now There are plenty of ways to waste time. Sometimes we spend so much time writing a to-do list that we run out of time to...