Category Archives: Life goals & Purpose

Sorry I’ve been away….I had the winter blues!

I can’t believe it’s been so long since I wrote my blogs. All four of them were totally neglected in October and November. I just didn’t feel like I had anything inspiring to say. I had the blues – I … Continue reading

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Have you really thought about what you’re eating?

I’ve been thinking a lot about food recently and it all started with a man I met over breakfast at a conference. “You should give up refined sugar,” he told me, and I had to bite my lip to stop … Continue reading

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Finding inspiration after a period of feeling very uninspired!

As I wrote in my last post, I’ve felt particularly uninspired recently. All my projects, that usually fill me with enthusiasm, have left me feeling uninspired and rather empty. The result: I’ve been a bit of a couch potato, watching … Continue reading

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How do I find my inspiration again? What should I do when I simply don’t feel inspired?

There’s been very few blog posts recently. Reasons? 1. I’m ill. 2. I’m busy at work. 3. I simply don’t feel inspired. I’m not sure why: perhaps the approaching winter or the fact there’s not been much sunshine recently? So … Continue reading

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Time, time, time – where does it go? Why do I never have enough?

OK, you might have noticed a distinct lack of blog posts recently and that’s down to one thing: time. I never seem to have enough. I don’t have time to tidy my bedroom which, quite frankly, looks like it belongs … Continue reading

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Safe haven for the lost

Another story from Daniel O’Leary’s book, Unmasking God.  On a dangerous stretch of coast where shipwrecks often occurred, there was once a small lifeboat station. It consisted of just one hut, one boat, a makeshift lighthouse and a few devoted … Continue reading

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OK so it’s not Christmas but I love this story ….

During a bit of cheating on silent retreat (I’m not supposed to read!), I read part of Daniel O’Leary’s book, Unmasking God. I particularly loved this story: Shock Waves of Bethlehem. OK, so it’s not Christmas right now but there’s … Continue reading

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Being grateful for obstacles

For the past few days, I’ve woken up FULL of energy before the alarm has gone off. I’ve stayed up later too, enjoying a good book or a discussion with my housemate well past my usual bedtime. I’m concentrating on … Continue reading

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Why I think there’s no such thing as a creative person…

People are alway saying to me things like, “Oh Jenny, you’re so creative!” (the collage in the picture is one of my creations!) But I don’t think I’m any more creative than the next person. Surely we’re all creative? Isn’t … Continue reading

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A lesson learnt from a compulsive hoarder

In Friday’s post Name 10 ways in which your life could be better…. I wrote about that one big job and the 20 or so little jobs that I never seem to get done. Then I met a woman who … Continue reading

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