Healing

5 ways to slay the Dementor

By Lesley / January 20, 2015 / 24

Remember when grief and sadness last had their grip on you? When it felt like the Dementor from Harry Potter had drained all the peace, hope, and happiness from you … Read more

How do you know which way to go?

By Lesley / January 9, 2015 / 4

Every day, many times every day, you come to a fork in the road and you get to choose which path to take. This article describes the two paths as … Read more

Is your heart a museum to grief?

By Lesley / November 25, 2014 / 1

You know that feeling you get when you read something and it’s being punched in the solar plexus? Well the piece below by Elizabeth Gilbert did this for me and … Read more

Helpful books – Swimming by Enza Gandolfo

By Lesley / November 5, 2014 / 0

When you’re not sure which way to turn, there’s so much solace to be found in the written word and especially when the story parallels your own experience. A couple … Read more

It’s good that we don’t have children

By Lesley / September 26, 2014 / 8

A couple of weeks ago I heard myself say these words, they sort of came out on their own and took me by surprise. My first reaction was to consider … Read more

Three ways to be more open about being childless

By Lesley / August 28, 2014 / 0

The ONE thing most women who connect with me find really hard (or even impossible) is to be open about why they don’t have children. Some say that keeping it … Read more

Men and Women discussing childlessness

By Lesley / August 24, 2014 / 2

A few weeks ago when recording an interview with Viv Oyolu we touched on how different the journey is for men. Viv had the great idea to facilitate a discussion … Read more

How to improve your life in 15 minutes.

By Lesley / August 5, 2014 / 2

You know that your life can change for the worse in an instant; you’ve received a call that turned your world upside down, maybe the one that told you you … Read more

Why courage is the key to moving on

By Lesley / July 25, 2014 / 2

Since I wrote the six things I’ve learned in the last year I’ve come to realise just how intertwined they are and how they’re a recipe for life in general, … Read more

Six things I’ve learned about living as a childless woman

By Lesley / July 9, 2014 / 1

Have you ever started something thinking you’re ready but it’s only after you’ve been doing it for a while that you realise NOW you’re ready? Well that’s been my experience … Read more

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