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A place to think and discuss

What do children and young people really need?

Childline suicide calls reach a record high

7th December 2016


It's that time of year again and it's been a tough year. It's fair enough that we all want to pretend this year didn't happen and cheer ourselves up by...

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Get over it! Pull yourself together! Stop feeling sorry for yourself! The harsh reality inside our heads.

How seeds of violence are planted in the human psyche.

11th November 2016


Sound familiar?! There’s something really quite harsh about the way we speak to ourselves. I guess because nobody else hears it and we use this kind of...

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Looking in the mirror of the US election.

What is culture reflecting back at us?

24th October 2016


I wouldn’t describe myself as politically minded or savvy but I would say that people fascinate me. It strikes me post-Brexit that we are doing the very...

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Meditation or Therapy - Which one do I need?

13th September 2016


What is spiritual awakening? Taking a spiritual journey is a truly courageous act. To some degree a true spiritual awakening is not a choice – it’s...

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The Agony and the Joy of Difference

11th September 2016


If there’s one childhood memory that stands out for me it was the feeling that in some way I was different. I wanted to be good at sport, in with the 'in...

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Scapegoating – A sickness in our families, across cultures and in our society.

27th August 2016


Have you ever felt that somehow there was something wrong with you or that you must be a bad person? Did you grow up having doubts about your self-esteem or...

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