I haven’t found a way yet of holding both realities, which seem to coexist while remaining very distinct
An imaginative leap
In stories, we see the episodes – the devastation, the determination to rebuild, the triumph, hopefully. But what about the spaces in between?
Same place, different time
Rebuilding isn’t a a case of racing helter skelter into the new, it’s more a case of picking up a new thread and beginning to work it into an existing scheme
Human to human
We do need to take back control, but control of our lives, our emotional integrity, our thoughts and our own agency
Negotiating the new
Existentialism may not be fashionable, but the challenge that we use our freedom to decide what kind of world we want and make it happen, seems relevant still…
A change of gear
The world feels chaotic, unfamiliar, so now seems a good time to gather up all I’ve learnt since 2014 and see if it applies
Heading for the exit
My overnight stop in Barcelona was a welcome opportunity to step back from the fallout from ‘Brexit’
Finding the words
There is a deficit of language in relation to the apparent contradiction of the ongoing pain of loss and the emergence of hope
Lessons on anarchy
Noam Chomsky’s book On Anarchism has helped me feel less afraid of uncertainty, more open to things unfolding, trusting others and allowing things to happen
Constructing paradise
The most heartening things I’ve seen over the past year or so have been to do with the way people manage to pull together in difficult times
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