For those of us in Australia, the concern this weekend is for the federal election. I rarely watch any news on television, because I know that the media are like sharks, feeding on any fears that arise. A recent exception was just after Brexit (the exit of Britain from the European Union), mainly because my husband, Jon, is a Brit, and he was keen to hear what was happening. There
If you are a regular reader of my blog, you will remember that, a couple of weeks ago, I talked about empathy and energy. My conclusion, if you recall, was that empathy was a good thing, because it caused us to want to create joy for everyone, as a way to create joy for ourselves. Then I received this daily quote from Abraham-Hicks: There are as many different worlds as
A Prayer of Compassion For those of you who have seen some of my earlier blogs and facebook posts, you will know that seeing Tony Abbott become Prime Minister did not fill me with joy. I heard myself saying "It's not the party, I just can't stand Tony Abbott." Oops! For someone who espouses the concept of love for all, I knew I had some work to do. I knew
On 19th May 2013, I sent the following document to every Australian MP and every Australian senator. Below, you will find their responses and my conclusions: "I recently saw the movie “Amazing Grace” about William Wilberforce and his campaign to end the slave trade. When viewing the cramped and putrid conditions in which slaves were transported on the sea, I was reminded of the way we now transport our live