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Jun 20, 2020Oct 5, 2020Michael Carty

Breaking the silence

The silence is coming to an end. The silence has a lesson to teach us. Will we listen? Will we learn? Some thoughts on the end of the coronavirus lockdown and on Black Lives Matter.

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Jun 13, 2020Jun 13, 2020Michael Carty

To listen with compassion and empathy

This is a time for some of us to speak. It’s a time for others to listen with compassion and empathy. A post inspired by the powerful words of Shereen Daniels.

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Jun 6, 2020Jun 21, 2020Michael Carty

David D’Souza: Writing for the joy of sharing

#MJCarty300: To celebrate the MJCarty.com blog hitting 300 posts, I’m honoured to host a guest post by David D’Souza on the joys of writing, sharing and connecting.

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May 30, 2020Jan 28, 2021Michael Carty

How do you look at life?

How we can we understand and learn from the disruption to our lives caused by the coronavirus pandemic?

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May 16, 2020Jul 19, 2020Michael Carty

Simple life

Life can sometimes be as simple or as hellishly complex as we make it. Celebrating some simple and profoundly true wisdom on life from comedian and podcaster Joey Diaz.

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May 9, 2020Jul 19, 2020Michael Carty

Transformation

The coronavirus pandemic is transforming our world. It also has the potential to be the greatest learning experience of our lives.

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May 2, 2020Jul 19, 2020Michael Carty

Heroes just for one day?

We could be heroes. Just for one day? The coronavirus pandemic raises questions about how we treat those we call heroes at the frontline of the crisis.

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Apr 25, 2020Jan 28, 2021Michael Carty

Ready to imagine another world

What do you want the post-pandemic world to look like? This post is inspired by wise words and thoughts from Arundhati Roy, Naval Ravikant and Scott Adams.

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Apr 18, 2020Apr 18, 2020Michael Carty

Everyone is

There is no right way and no wrong way for us to respond to this situation. Everyone is lost in this maze. But there is a path through.

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Apr 11, 2020May 30, 2020Michael Carty

All the life that lay ahead of us

Flea’s Acid for the Children beautifully evokes the endless possibility, discovery and danger of childhood, with a particular poignancy in these times of coronavirus lockdown.

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