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Henrietta
Jul 19, 20222 min read
Poem - every line is a gem, I was thrilled to find this
My soul is in a hurry by Pedro Salinas I counted my years and discovered that I have less time to live from now on than I have lived so...
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Henrietta
Jul 22, 20202 min read
Resilience
What is resilience? Many people think it's about never feeling bad. Never feeling stress. Floating above the pain and overcoming it....
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Henrietta
Apr 8, 20203 min read
COVID-19 times
What an interesting time to be alive. Horrible in so very many ways. We are watching vulnerable and less vulnerable people suffering and...
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Henrietta
Feb 12, 20201 min read
Trust
Trust is a funny thing We want to trust people. We want to trust ourselves So can we trust ourselves to let us know when it’s ok to...
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Henrietta
Jan 24, 20201 min read
Art for art’s sake?
I went to the Bridgit Riley exhibition at the Hayward Gallery this week. Riley has long been one of my top two artist loves, and this...
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Henrietta
Dec 22, 20191 min read
Parents...
It’s tough being a parent The job is one of continual letting go. From the moment the baby is born, it’s about helping it grow until we...
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Henrietta
Dec 11, 20191 min read
End of the year
Gosh we are getting to the end of another year. So much has happened and so much has stayed the same This feels familiar - a year’s gone...
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Henrietta
Nov 28, 20192 min read
Gormley at the RA
I found the Anthony Gormley exhibition at the RA in Piccadilly amazing and totally thought provoking. The room with the figures standing...
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Henrietta
Nov 18, 20191 min read
Busy-ness
Is being busy your way of coping? It is for so many of us. If you think it might be, the thing to think about is maybe what is the thing...
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Henrietta
Nov 14, 20191 min read
That anxious yucky feeling....
Technical term, clearly! But there’s no really succinct way to describe a feeling that somethings not right. That somethings going...
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Henrietta
Nov 14, 20191 min read
It’s not you
It’s not you. You’re not imagining it. It’s them You know what happened because you were there. Doesn’t matter how much they try to...
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Henrietta
Nov 12, 20192 min read
When is a friend a friend?
This is a big question for many of us, and one I think many of us struggle with from time to time We have friends. Some we’ve known for...
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Henrietta
Nov 12, 20191 min read
Is one hour too difficult?
Talking about letting ago a couple of days ago What if one hour is too long? Too difficult? You plan to give ”it” up for an hour and...
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Henrietta
Nov 10, 20191 min read
Noticing who you are around
Today’s thought is from Deepak Chopra, it’s so neat, says it all: “Surround yourself with people who are not carried away by ego” What...
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Henrietta
Nov 8, 20191 min read
Letting go
Sometimes we know there is something that needs letting go of. It may be food, it may be a way of living that’s crept up on us. It may be...
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Henrietta
Oct 16, 20191 min read
Goodbyes
I hate goodbyes. I hate planned goodbyes. I hate unplanned goodbyes. I just hate goodbyes. Whether for a short time or for a long time,...
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Henrietta
Oct 2, 20191 min read
Why write a blog?
Interesting start to a blog post! Why do it at all? What’s the point? Who am I writing for? It’s making me stop and think. And the...
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Henrietta
Sep 23, 20192 min read
Hello Autumn
Summer seems to have gone by so quickly - the blink of an eye and today is suddenly the start of Autumn It wasn’t quick really, of course...
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Henrietta
Aug 28, 20191 min read
Patterns
We seem to be programmed to see patterns around us. We seem to expect things to be regular, to fit. To notice when they aren’t So why...
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Henrietta
Aug 15, 20191 min read
Down to earth again
I’ve been away at a fabulous wedding in a castle in a totally beautiful country. Wonderful people, wonderful environment. Catching up...
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