Claire writes: “We have recently helped out a friend with meals for a few days while their husband was in hospital. On returning some plates to us, another neighbour commented on what we were doing. It opened up a conversation: if someone in the family likes cooking,...
Claire writes: “My brother has just bought a fully electric car. We were talking about his upcoming trip to my daughter’s when they will be right on the edge of the battery’s range. He has already planned what to do. There’s a charging station at the place...
Ruth writes: “I recently spent the day visiting my daughter at university. It’s the same uni I went to. We strolled around some of my old haunts. The brand new art block where I had spent many days, weeks and months of my life looked very familiar. As we walked...
Claire writes: “When I started my sabbatical at the end of July last year, I was in the middle of coaching two different people who were in the middle of change. We’d been meeting reasonably often so a 10 week gap felt to them like a big space. In our July sessions,...
Claire writes: “I’m just back from a week in Italy finishing The Human behind the Coach. It was great – and I missed my daily dog walks. On Monday’s walk, it was quite a shock to see that the wild flowers in the fields are now waist high. They have grown a metre...
Claire writes: “Every lunchtime, I take a dog for a walk through the fields. She belongs to my neighbour. However stressful the morning has been, watching her bounce across the mud like a rabbit brings joy. We have never had a dog of our own. What I am learning...
