Each moment that you have the privilege to spend together with a loved one is something to cherish as it happens. There will only be so many of these moments.
Category: thoughts
Of messages and bottles
No action performed with positive intention is pointless. If you feel that something is worth doing, then do it.
MJCarty snapshots January 2025
Mucho snow and frost, mucho Ashdown Forest – and hints of sketching and of MJCarty! A few personal highlights from January 2025, captured in tiny wee snapshots.
Self-doubt
Gentle reader: Do you experience or even suffer with self-doubt? If you feel self-doubt, have you found a way to deal with it?
Just one soul
The belief of just one soul in you can make all the difference. Who was or is that one soul who believed in you?
Protecting our us
Welcome to 2025. These are testing times. Remaining clear of eye and level of head will likely be more important than ever.
Purity
Focusing on the pure essence of the present moment can make all the difference. But focusing isn’t always fun.
Time then to decide
Is there a decision you’ve avoided making or something you’ve put off doing for too long? Some thoughts on the US presidential election, deleting Twitter, and Philp Roth’s The Plot Against America.
Lost worlds
The Cure’s Robert Smith and thoughts of lost worlds. If you are lucky enough to live long enough, the world you cherish will become a lost world to you.
All that matters
Every step that you have ever taken has brought you to this exact moment. You cannot change what went before. But you can change what happens next. You can create the future.
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