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Monday Moment: Your story. Six words.
In the 1920s, so the story goes, Ernest Hemingway bet ten dollars that he could write a complete story in just six words. He wrote: “For Sale: baby shoes, never worn.” In 2007 Larry Smith, founder of Smith, the American online magazine, used the Hemingway anecdote to inspire his readers to write their life story in… (read more)
Monday Moment: How do we silence ourselves?
This weekend I went to see The Artist. A super film and a real reminder that you don’t need 3D and a zillion special effects to create a great movie. Whether it deserved all the hype, I’m not convinced, but it was well worth seeing – if only for Uggie the dog who really does steal… (read more)
It’s never too late to find your own voice
Drinking my night time cuppa and flicking through a lovely book called Wise Women – A Celebration of Their Insights, Courage and Beauty, I came across a picture of a most beautiful woman: Phyllis Silverman. This is the wisdom she had to share… ‘This is a great period of my life. My challenge now is… (read more)