Autumn in England

How beautifully leaves grow old. How full of light and color are their last days.- John Burrows

Dwell on the beauty of life

“Dwell on the beauty of life, watch the stars, and see yourself running with them” I see myself running with the stars, like the world is my oyster and i will make it my pearl. I am not hesitant of any challenge but willing to face them head-on. I am aware that life is full…

A life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit

This adage comes from a poem by Kahlil Gibran . It can be interpreted as the importance of love in our life. We all need love to be happy and fulfilled. Love can come from many different sources such as family, friends, romantic partners, and pets. A little bit about Gibran… Gibran Khalil Gibran was…

Tenacity, Persistence & Opportunity Lead To Happiness.

“We are all capable of doing more than we think. The only limits to our potential are the ones we impose on ourselves.” Do you believe that everything has a possibility of opportunity? If so, then I hope you will agree with what is going to be expressed in this article. We all have opportunities…

Get off the pity pot!

Get off the pity pot! Stop allowing self-pity to control your life. Take back your happiness. When I followed the suggestion to get off the ‘pity-pot’ I started living. I wasted far too much time wallowing in self-pity and waving my victim flag. I had to grow up, accept that life is a struggle and…

It is never too late to be what you might have been

No, it’s never too late to rediscover yourself and become who you want to be. This quotation by George Eliot is an argument that no matter what mistakes you have made, it’s never too late to change for the better. We can always change for the better, even if it feels like there is no…

A Little Bit Of England: Sunrise

I took this photo from my bedroom window one morning. The bands of clouds created a beautiful array of colours as the sun rose above the distant horizon. As I type this, the sun has long set. The sky is dark and the November air is cold. The sun will be back tomorrow.

Top tips and suggestions to have a Happy Christmas

Christmas is always at the front of many people’s thoughts. Whether you live in the UK or anywhere else, Christmas is an exciting time of year. Many people visit family and friends at this time of year so it’s a great opportunity to catch up with people we don’t see very often. If you’re not…

Sunset :03 November 2021

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