Excitipants! A five-star review for Uncommon Courage
As a woman who has lived an interesting and influential life, Andrea has great wisdom to pass on to her readers.
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Why International Day of the Girl Child is so important
It’s International Day of the Girl Child 2021. If you want to know why this is important, here is a link to UNICEF, the UN, and
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Don’t forget to seek awe
Awe. It’s such an amazing, all-consuming feeling. It can happen when you witness a glorious man-made structure. Or when experiencing the magnificence of nature.
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22 lifestyle changes you can make which contribute to a better world, installment two: navigating our plastic problem
The first installment was on food. In our second installment, we focus on what we can do to limit our contribution to the planet’s plastic problem.
22 lifestyle changes you can make to contribute to a better world. Installment one: a focus on food
f you’re wrestling with the question: “What can I do to contribute to alleviating the climate crisis?” We have good news. The answer is—a lot
Don’t tell my boys they’ve lost weight, please
As my boys are growing up – into men – one of the things that happens regularly is people saying: oh look, you’ve lost weight!
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Wars, hurricanes, floods, tornadoes, fires, eating crickets… we’re getting the message, surely
One of the bigger, longer term issues we must stay on top of is, the bleak future for Afghanistan because of the combination of war AND climate change.
Afghanistan felt like the final straw in a bruised world
As we all came to terms with this news and tried to understand what it meant for the people of Afghanistan. It definitely felt like the last straw in a bruised world.
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To get my creative inspiration back, I must disconnect
I ain’t the best relaxer. My preferred holidays are always adventures, and very VERY rarely will I do a feet-up-by-the-ocean-on-a deck-chair kind of break to disconnect. Honestly I couldn’t think of anything worse
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What you resist, persists
I don’t get. I just don’t get it. I am living in a country where Covid19 has spread so rapidly, there are bodies on the streets of Bangkok, and this is a country with deep reverence for the dead.
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