Sharing the Swimming Love
Back in December I completed a fundraising challenge to swim 350m in cold water, raising just short of £5000 for the Motor Neurone Disease Association. A lov...
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swimming
Why I Swim
I started swimming in the cold water of Vobster Quay in September 2019, about 4 months after my MND diagnosis. With the help of some very special friends I k...
Three Dreams
I have been remembering dreams more frequently in the last months than ever before. Sometimes they are quite entertaining, for me at least. The following 3 h...
connection
Why I Swim
I started swimming in the cold water of Vobster Quay in September 2019, about 4 months after my MND diagnosis. With the help of some very special friends I k...
An afternoon in the pub
“An afternoon in the pub”: there was a time when that phrase would have sounded perfectly ordinary. Yesterday it was the height of luxury. I spent a delightf...
gratitude
Transcendence
Transcendence. Once I felt it without recognising it. Later I knew it, fleetingly, for what it was. Can I regain it in new ways?
An afternoon in the pub
“An afternoon in the pub”: there was a time when that phrase would have sounded perfectly ordinary. Yesterday it was the height of luxury. I spent a delightf...
outdoors
Sharing the Swimming Love
Back in December I completed a fundraising challenge to swim 350m in cold water, raising just short of £5000 for the Motor Neurone Disease Association. A lov...
Why I Swim
I started swimming in the cold water of Vobster Quay in September 2019, about 4 months after my MND diagnosis. With the help of some very special friends I k...
experience
Transcendence
Transcendence. Once I felt it without recognising it. Later I knew it, fleetingly, for what it was. Can I regain it in new ways?
Why I Swim
I started swimming in the cold water of Vobster Quay in September 2019, about 4 months after my MND diagnosis. With the help of some very special friends I k...
Three Dreams
I have been remembering dreams more frequently in the last months than ever before. Sometimes they are quite entertaining, for me at least. The following 3 h...
mnd
Sharing the Swimming Love
Back in December I completed a fundraising challenge to swim 350m in cold water, raising just short of £5000 for the Motor Neurone Disease Association. A lov...
Why I Swim
I started swimming in the cold water of Vobster Quay in September 2019, about 4 months after my MND diagnosis. With the help of some very special friends I k...
An afternoon in the pub
“An afternoon in the pub”: there was a time when that phrase would have sounded perfectly ordinary. Yesterday it was the height of luxury. I spent a delightf...
life
Transcendence
Transcendence. Once I felt it without recognising it. Later I knew it, fleetingly, for what it was. Can I regain it in new ways?
Being Mortal
Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End by Atul Gawande
Man’s Search for Meaning
Man’s Search for Meaning by Victor Frankl
meaning
Transcendence
Transcendence. Once I felt it without recognising it. Later I knew it, fleetingly, for what it was. Can I regain it in new ways?
Why I Swim
I started swimming in the cold water of Vobster Quay in September 2019, about 4 months after my MND diagnosis. With the help of some very special friends I k...
Man’s Search for Meaning
Man’s Search for Meaning by Victor Frankl
inspiration
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An afternoon in the pub
“An afternoon in the pub”: there was a time when that phrase would have sounded perfectly ordinary. Yesterday it was the height of luxury. I spent a delightf...
mortality
Being Mortal
Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End by Atul Gawande
disability
An afternoon in the pub
“An afternoon in the pub”: there was a time when that phrase would have sounded perfectly ordinary. Yesterday it was the height of luxury. I spent a delightf...
death
Being Mortal
Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End by Atul Gawande
Man’s Search for Meaning
Man’s Search for Meaning by Victor Frankl
health
Sharing the Swimming Love
Back in December I completed a fundraising challenge to swim 350m in cold water, raising just short of £5000 for the Motor Neurone Disease Association. A lov...
Why We Sleep
Why We Sleep by Matthew Walker
exercise
Back to Top ↑illness
Back to Top ↑psyche
Three Dreams
I have been remembering dreams more frequently in the last months than ever before. Sometimes they are quite entertaining, for me at least. The following 3 h...
dream
Three Dreams
I have been remembering dreams more frequently in the last months than ever before. Sometimes they are quite entertaining, for me at least. The following 3 h...
coding
Minecraft Modding
Finally one of the kids (J) wanted to learn some coding with me! He’s been watching a ton of YouTube videos and decided he would like to be able to make Mine...
programming
Minecraft Modding
Finally one of the kids (J) wanted to learn some coding with me! He’s been watching a ton of YouTube videos and decided he would like to be able to make Mine...
minecraft
Minecraft Modding
Finally one of the kids (J) wanted to learn some coding with me! He’s been watching a ton of YouTube videos and decided he would like to be able to make Mine...
frustration
Minecraft Modding
Finally one of the kids (J) wanted to learn some coding with me! He’s been watching a ton of YouTube videos and decided he would like to be able to make Mine...
gaming
Minecraft Modding
Finally one of the kids (J) wanted to learn some coding with me! He’s been watching a ton of YouTube videos and decided he would like to be able to make Mine...
parenting
Minecraft Modding
Finally one of the kids (J) wanted to learn some coding with me! He’s been watching a ton of YouTube videos and decided he would like to be able to make Mine...
family
Minecraft Modding
Finally one of the kids (J) wanted to learn some coding with me! He’s been watching a ton of YouTube videos and decided he would like to be able to make Mine...
normality
An afternoon in the pub
“An afternoon in the pub”: there was a time when that phrase would have sounded perfectly ordinary. Yesterday it was the height of luxury. I spent a delightf...
purpose
Man’s Search for Meaning
Man’s Search for Meaning by Victor Frankl
suffering
Man’s Search for Meaning
Man’s Search for Meaning by Victor Frankl
compassion
Being Mortal
Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End by Atul Gawande
sleep
Why We Sleep
Why We Sleep by Matthew Walker
evolution
Transcendence
Transcendence. Once I felt it without recognising it. Later I knew it, fleetingly, for what it was. Can I regain it in new ways?