It’s not every week that I make a grown man start to cry. Especially not a British one, who’s basically a ‘familiar stranger’. But it just so happens…
It’s not every day that you find yourself praying for a complete stranger and his wife – and especially not over the phone – but this is what…
This is January’s ‘thought for the month’. At the end of each month last year, I wrote a ‘thought for the month’. I asked my mailing list subscribers…
I love it when people get in touch to tell me about their experiences of “light through the cracks”. It makes me realise my writing is resonating, and…
In today’s blog post, I’m delighted to be introducing you to a friend who recently got in touch to tell me about an unexpected lightthroughthecracks encounter that she…
This story follows on from a story I recently shared on here – ‘Focusing on what matters most’ – which you will need to read first, if you…
I seem to have hit the age where I have to hold a book an elbow’s length away, in order for it to come into focus. Things that…
Every couple of months, the window cleaner will send me a text, telling me he’s going to turn up the following day, and asking me to leave access…
One of the things I’ve missed most, during the last year, when we’ve been living in on-and-off lockdown, has been swimming. (You can read a tale that’s set…
Working as I do, in international development, in a global role, it means I’ve visited many nations on my work travels. About 12 years ago, one of those…