Afraid of being different and not fitting in, Wonder is the story of Auggie, a 10 year boy who after years of being home schooled by his mum he was about to face his biggest challenge yet. Born with a facial abnormality Auggie already knows what it’s like to be different, but without the security …
International Happiness Day
20th March 2018 marked the day for International Happiness Day, a day that promotes that progress is not just marked by the economic growth, but how the wellbeing and happiness of people has been improved. The first celebration took place in 2013 and celebrated ‘Happy Heroes’ recognising those in our community that bring happiness to …
Autobiography In Five Short Chapters by Portia Nelson
I love poems because they very often have a wonderful way of say something with great meaning! And I particularly love this one. It’s one of my favourites and I often refer to during my therapeutic work. Back in 2014 my original blog talked about how this short poem paints a picture of the journey …