Musings – Dancing Pig

Celebrate the Wins

in Musings. Posted November 1, 2020

I was reading the weekly newsletter by Mason Curry where he is answering people’s questions on how to establish routines and rituals to help them achieve the goals, projects, or whatever they are working on. In it he had a quote from a poet Nikki Giovanni, who when asked about her daily rituals said this: ...

Sitting With My Feelings

in Musings. Posted October 30, 2020

In my study at the moment we are looking at our SHAPE. SHAPE is an acronym and stands for: S = Spiritual GiftsH = HeartA = AbilitiesP = PersonalityE = Experience The lectures and assignments are all about trying to work out what I am good at, where I fit, what I could be doing, ...

Context is Everything

in Musings. Posted October 16, 2020

I was watching the league on Friday night, the Storm/Raiders, and after the game Cameron Smith was chaired off by team mates at Suncorp Stadium. All the commentators said that it was obviously a confirmation of his retirement. Cut to fifteen minutes later and the post-match press conference and he tells everyone the coach did ...

Hurt my leg playing soccer

in Musings. Posted October 6, 2020

It was such nice weather over the weekend here in Victoria that we took the opportunity to escape the house and spend an hour at our local park (within the five kilometres, of course!). Kerrilee, Luke, myself and the dog headed off to the local cricket ovals. There is heaps of space so the dog ...

Live in the moment!

in Musings. Posted September 25, 2020

I have tried over this Covid time to live in the moment. It is so easy to be longing for this lockdown to end. I can’t wait for life to get back to normal, to be able to travel more than five kilometres, to see my daughter and son-in-law, get some takeaway from our favourite ...