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Category Archives: Relationships and new hope
before I forget…
While making the decision to move on is simple, the actual moving on part can be pretty tough when just about everyone from unwashed, new age hippies to sterile, stuffy scientists have a theory on how you should do it. … Continue reading
Posted in Relationships and new hope, What's read...
Tagged André Brink, Before I Forget, Dorn, James Hollis, letting go, love, meditation, trauma, Why Good People Do Bad Things, writing, yoga, YOU
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dealing with daddy…
Penning this post has given me a few weeks worth of writer’s bloody block. Yup, I know exactly what that means: somebody’s got beef with the paternal problem. Not that this spikey little issue is new: I’ve been in therapy … Continue reading
Posted in Relationships and new hope, Relationships and other disasters, What's read...
Tagged Athelé Oosterbroek, courage, eXfiles, Figuring Out Father, Forgiveness, Leaving My Father’s House, Louise Hay, memoir, Pa Nguni, poem, therapy, Tracy McMillan, transformation, Why You're Not Married, Writer's Block
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the spiraling light…
I’ve woken to another beautiful, blue skies Scarborough day, my heart is peaceful and there’s this joyous appreciation of life and it’s strange twists and turns. I met someone on the beach yesterday: a man with four (!!) dogs and … Continue reading
Posted in Relationships and new hope
Tagged Blue Skies, dolphin, fish, Lost Boys, Never-Neverland, Peter Ban, Scarborough, spiral, squid
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well done…
Any of you who laid good money on Dax (aka Duke D. Nile) and I not making it through July, well cash in your bet: you’re golden. Yup, surprise surprise – it’s over. Again. And this time, it’s done – … Continue reading
Posted in Relationships and new hope, Relationships and other disasters
Tagged bad habits, baggage, Baggage Reclaim, belief, bet, choice, Dax, denial, done, Dr Phil, Duke D. Nile, false, illusion, July, Mad Men, marketing, Natalie Lue, power, suffer, The Game
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reflective…
Time’s loudly ringing up another year to stack against my name – with a whole lot of internal ‘house-cleaning’ happening in the lead up. All of which is good though not exactly easy. In the words of Van Morrison: ‘well … Continue reading
Posted in Relationships and new hope
Tagged broken, Dax, Days Like This, Gary Jules, love, Mad World, Van Morrison
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how to: (score) first date…
* background * Typical Scarlet, I took 1 x proverbial bull by said horns and arranged the first formal date post prequel preparation (warning: do not try this at home!). Dax and I’d already spent a good couple of evenings … Continue reading
Posted in Eating out, On screen..., Relationships and new hope
Tagged Best Luxury Hotel, Chapman's Peak, chappies, CNN Traveller, date, Dax, hamper, Hartenberg, Hout Bay, How To Tame Your Dragon, jelly-tot, Kitima, maître d’, mazah balls, Odeon, Ondine Sauvignon Blanc, Pepper Club, Scarborough, score, Sinatra, spa, Sunday, Wicount
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blazing love…
We spent Saturday night at Olifantsbos in the Cape Point (part of SAN Parks - get ye a Wild Card) Reserve with a bunch of Dax’s (good) friends. I arrived in time to play with the kids on the beach (warning: with kids … Continue reading
Posted in Be inspired!, Relationships and new hope
Tagged Cape Point, Dax, heart, love, Olifantsbos, Reserve, SAN Parks, sunset, Wild Card
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