A Path Less Trodden

Some say happiness is a choice. Clearly it isn’t. Not if you’re clinically depressed, not if you’re a child that’s starving, not if you’ve suffered a bereavement. Luckily none of these apply to me, so happiness is perhaps a choice for me. It’s a choice, for some reason, I’ve avoided  in my recent past.  The [...]

I’ve been there and I can’t tell you how unhappy it made me feel, being deep in debt and seriously overweight. I’m getting my life back on track now, thank goodness. Almost debt free, lost weight and although I’ve given up my gym membership I still exercise at home using Mark Sisson’s exercise regime. I’ve [...]

‘Year’s end is neither an end nor a beginning, but a going on, with all the wisdom that experience can instill in us’ (Hal Borland) I came across this quote in a card that I received a few years ago, that I’ve kept for personal reasons. At the time I didn’t give it as much [...]

They say you should never go back. I know that this truism probably relates to relationships, but I think the same can be said of places too, especially if you revisit them with high expectations. Well that’s exactly what I did for the last 10 days, revisited Las Vegas, capital of excess, after an absence [...]