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Writing just won't leave me alone. I've always played with words, working out how I would describe a color, a situation, a person, some clouds; how I could display an emotion. The words keep sorting themselves out in my head. There are so may issues which

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Religion & Spirituality > Setting Life Goals How to discover your mission in life: 1 of 8
Discovering you mission in life can be a period of discovery about yourself. This can be as serious or as fun as you like. Sometimes the fun' raises ideas you hadn't thought of before. Your time of life can also be a contributing factor. What appealed to you in youth will have changed from what appeals to you later in life.To... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Politics, News & Issues (Other) Women voters and the gender gap: 1 of 8
It is a curiosity that in a large part of the world, half the human species does not have the right to to be heard. What women think, want and need is unimportant.Men of all races have been given the vote before women. Is it because the male is perceived to be more valuable than the female? How, in a species which needs two p... More..
Food & Drink > Fast Food Three fast, healthy dinners: 7 of 55
Most households have a number of basic items in the store cupboard. It's worth keeping pasta, long and short grain rice, some good stock, herbs, tins of tomatoes and tomato puree, dried fruit, eggs, butter, oil, tins of tuna, anchovies and other fish for quick solutions. Using these with some fresh or frozen vegetables can m... More..
Creative Writing > Short Stories Short stories: The Halloween mystery: 7 of 54
The mystery of the missing lightSnowball rolled the ball across the living room floor. He liked pushing things with his nose because he could hold on to the smell. He dropped his head and his tail rose in the air and wagged, making dangerous sweeps over anything in its vicinity. He was a large and happy dog of mixed origins.T... More..
Jobs & Careers > Layoffs & Firings How to get over the loss of a job: 3 of 23
Losing your job is a shock to the system. It's a though you've been physically assaulted. It's frightening because of the possibility of running out of money to live. A sense of threat looms over you even if you aren't sure what the threat is.To deal with this collection of fears requires an approach which overcomes them.Look... More..
Arts & Humanities > Arts & Humanities (Other) Life after retirement: 4 of 30
With retirement hedonism beckons and in southern France there is much on offer.On mornings when the sun beams into the bedroom and kitchen windows, we can look out at the hills surrounding the valley. Have the sheep got out again? What's the Pyrenean sheep dog doing up in the village? She should be with her charges and keepin... More..
Health & Fitness > Therapy & Counseling Healing begins with forgiving yourself: 2 of 15
Why should we forgive ourselves? How can that heal us? We all have beliefs about who we are, often absorbed from how others behave towards us, frequently our only criteria. We all do things we regret, sometimes bitterly. Many of us have a sense of guilt because we do not conform to what we think are the expected aspirations... More..
Education > Educational Philosophy The real goal of education: 5 of 37
There are two separate aspects to education. There is the public use an educated workforce has for their country and there is private, personal development element. These are not exclusive.Education, at a public level, means having employees who are literate and numerate who can be assets to their company in the competitive m... More..
Business > Business (Other) The importance of failure: 5 of 37
There is an old saying that we learn more from our mistakes than our successes. As we spend a life time learning about the world, ourselves, other people and anything else that interests us it would be surprising if everything we did was right first time. It is our attitude to failure which is important. If we see it as a ... More..
Relationships & Family > Children & Divorce In divorce, should the father have equal custody rights to his children?: 15 of 110
Divorce is a painful process for everyone concerned. Whether fathers should have equal custody afterwards depends on the reasons for the divorce and the relationships of the parents with their children. There cannot be a blanket answer because each family is different.Many men suffer greatly because they have no access to the... More..