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Tag Archives: home
How ‘at home’ are you?
Let’s assess how well your home is doing on each of the six themes: love, acceptance, peace, children, return, centrality. Take the questionnaire and share your score. Continue reading
Five reasons why we need to rethink the home
We shall not cease from exploration and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time. T. S. Eliot We have divided our world in two The industrial … Continue reading
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Schools Hurt Your Home Life – but They Don’t Have to
Schools play a big part of our lives. Not only do they shape our development as children, but they continue to impact us when—as adults—we have children of our own. We choose our homes to be near good schools; we … Continue reading
The Life-Changing Magic of Folding Socks: Three Lessons from Marie Kondo
“Life-changing magic” is a big claim. Life-changing magic may come from a powerful love, the birth of a child, a spiritual experience, or, according to one woman… throwing away socks. Marie Kondo’s Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up is a blockbuster … Continue reading
Experiment of the Month: Go Stress Hunting
Between work and all the day-to-day tasks that pile up, it can be hard to find the time for the things we want to do. We are stressed, bamboozled and bombarded with advice to try mindfulness or improve our time management, but is that the answer? … Continue reading
Refugee Week: Flat-packed Homes
This week is Refugee Week. It’s a poignant time to consider the meaning of home, knowing that there are millions of refugees around the world who have fled their homes due to war, persecution, poverty or disaster. They leave behind … Continue reading