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The brilliant Bell Hooks on ‘living simply’

by 25 November 2025
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Greed subsumes love and compassion; living simply makes room for them. Living simply is the primary way everyone can resist greed every day. -Bell Hooks, All About Love Here are …

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Where I saw God’s face today

by 9 November 2025
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Back in 2013, I wrote this to my mom: Mom, I have thought about wanting to do this for a while. I want to take a picture every day of …

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Extraordinary Five: Comedians

by 25 October 2025
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Comedians are the truth tellers and healers we all need. Especially now. Here are my current extraordinary five comics.  01. Kyla Cobbler (Real name Mikayla O’Connor) This brilliant bit about …

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What is the kindest thing anyone has ever said to you?

by 4 August 2025
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I asked a few folks to share the kindest thing anyone has ever said to them. Here’s what they shared with me… Kindness from a friend… Nancy says: My friend …

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How to stop being so terribly temperamental

by 25 June 2025
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“The double bass – it’s terribly temperamental. It changes with the weather because it’s wood. You have to talk to it. You have to baby it. Or it will decay …

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What makes us different, weird or ‘alien’ – once harnessed – is precisely what makes us extraordinary. This blog is a loving attempt to celebrate and encourage you to unleash your own special brand of alien for the extraordinary benefit of the world. Learn more about the origins of the blog here. Contact me here.

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