Because it’s not the big goals and successes in life that bring true happiness, but the little joys that you choose to notice each day. After a hard day’s writing… Have you watched Bo Burnham: Inside yet? It’s like nothing else and I love it. I took this photo to show husband that I was […]
LITTLE JOYS: 5th June 2023 Read More »
Because it’s not the big goals and successes in life that bring true happiness, but the little joys that you choose to notice each day. Met a pretty kitty. Saw loads of tawny mining bees this week! They are my second favourite bee. Do you have a second favourite bee? Did some beading, recreating some
LITTLE JOYS: 10th April 2023 Read More »
I’ve been feeling quite depressed this week. Noticing little joys is one of my defenses against it, but so too are choosing not to worry about it, and choosing not to identify with it. Anthony de Mello’s book ‘Awareness’ completely changed my relationship with depression – here are some key lessons from it: You Are
LITTLE JOYS: 20th March 2023 Read More »
Because it’s not the big goals and successes in life that bring true happiness, but the little joys that you choose to notice each day. Spider of the week. Zygiella x-notata – the missing-sector orb weaver. What a beauty! She’s been living at the back door all winter, guarding eggs, and we’ll let her stay
LITTLE JOYS: 13th February 2023 Read More »
Because it’s not the big goals and successes in life that bring true happiness, but the little joys that you choose to notice each day. Ominous sky to start the week! Playing with leaves. Just missed squashing this lil’ guy while I was weeding! If you’re not sure what’s a newt and what’s a lizard,
LITTLE JOYS: 14th November 2022 Read More »
Because it’s not the big goals and successes in life that bring true happiness, but the little joys that you choose to notice each day. Autumn’s first blush is in the fruit; first cherries and plums and rosehips and reddening apples; now the crimson berries of holly and hawthorn and pyracantha and this: cotoneaster. Morning.
LITTLE JOYS: 26th September 2022 Read More »
