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Multitasking can be a very useful skill to have. But when it comes to people, dividing our attention can be damaging to our relationships. I know that when I look at my phone or try to do household chores when I should be spending time with my children, they can […]

#thoughtfulthursday 17: Be Present

26th April 2018 in General / kindness tagged attention / focus / Love / present / time by admin (updated 2410 days ago)

I don’t know about you, but I sometimes find myself looking at other people and comparing my own life to theirs. Whether it’s material objects like houses and cars, or more intangible things like friendships and careers, human beings have a tendency to want to ‘win’. We can value our […]

#thoughtfulthursday 16: Stop comparing yourself

19th April 2018 in General / kindness tagged comparison / isolation / jealousy / Life / Thankfulness by admin (updated 2411 days ago)

In the UK you often hear the phrase ‘No news is good news!’ In other words, if you’ve heard nothing, things are probably OK. Why is it we are so quick to spread bad news but fail to celebrate good news? One of our lessons in Peaced Together is about […]

#thoughtfulthursday 15: Share good news

12th April 2018 in Hope / kindness tagged Beauty / connection / Courage / Dreams / Hope / Life / Love wins / Peace / Sharing / smile / social media / Strength / Thankfulness / Transformation by Heidi Singleton (updated 2431 days ago)

It takes courage to speak out, to stand up for what’s right, to shout for those who cannot shout for themselves. You may not be popular, but your words could change someone’s life for the better. Jaime Thurston challenges us to “be strong for those who can’t be and be […]

#thoughtfulthursday 14: Speak Up

5th April 2018 in Hope / kindness tagged community / connection / Courage / Hope / isolation / Kindness / Life / loneliness / relationship / Sharing / speak out / Strength / Suffering / Transformation by Heidi Singleton (updated 2432 days ago)