Categories
Postcards From The Edge

What do you do slowly?

Hello Sweetness, What do you do slowly? I’m guessing probably not a lot lately. Cooking, eating, reading, writing, bathing, breathing, dancing , sex – all things you can do speedily. But remember how good they feel when you do them slow? Slow is the key to getting our attention back, our ability to focus. Slow […]

Categories
Postcards From The Edge

What are you paying attention to?

Hello Sweetness, What are you paying attention to?It’s an important question. You’ve only go to much of it to give and everyone is competing for a piece of you. Are you choosing to focus on what serves you, what’s meaningful? or are you diving in to whatever new thing comes along? It’s called paying attention […]

Categories
Postcards From The Edge

Routines are for Robots

Hello Sweetness, Routines are for robots – I’ve always believed thais. So boring, I’m embarrased to be writing to you about this. But here we are, trying to find peace with my nemesis. I can’t do the same thing the same way twice. I adore serendipitous moments. Ask anyone to describe me – random is […]

Categories
Postcards From The Edge

Dropped the ball

Yep, I dropped the ball.Forgot to post.But it doesn’t mean I didn’t stop thinking of you.But maybe my next postcard will explain .Inattentively yours,A. Image: Mihaly Zichy’s Ball in Honour of Alexander II. Public Domain.

Categories
Postcards From The Edge

Matariki

Categories
Postcards From The Edge

A casual reminder…

Hello Sweetness, Just a casual reminder for the upcoming long weekend… Hang out with people who make you better. Yours faithfully, A.

Categories
Postcards From The Edge

No is not a bad word

Hello Sweetness, No that’s not what I want. No I wont do that. No, I don’t need that in my life. Sometimes we have to say no and sit in the discomfort of it. Sit with the disappointment for others as we don’t do as they want. We’ve been conditioned by our families, society and […]

Categories
Postcards From The Edge

Bare minimum

Hello Sweetness, Kids learn better + are less disruptive if fed in schools Also…Kids should never be going hungry!And yet we’re arguing about school lunches. Foodbanks reduce crime, loneliness + improve health outcomes. Also…No one should be going hungry!But their funding is being cut. This is 2024. We may not not have jetpacks…But we should […]

Categories
Postcards From The Edge

Mānuka

Categories
Postcards From The Edge

Sunday

Hello Sweetness, On this Sunday of inclement skies, I have gathered my things and returned to my bed with the cat. I shall be here – reading, writing and partaking in hot beverages for the foreseeable future. The rain is pouring, the cat is snoring and I’m delighting in the comfort of it all. Yours […]