Dear Everyone – Happiness only exists because of Sadness
In my last letter I said that I was starting Day 1 on my road to happiness. Somehow I got stuck at Day 1 and didn’t get to Day 2 for a long time. And when I got to Day 2 I didn’t realise I’d got there until I was looking back and was able […]
Dear Daughters and Sons on Day 2. To be Happy Put Your Head in the Sand
Dear Daughters, Sisters and Sons This is what I always do. In my mind I line up all the wonderful women I know, admire and love and then I focus on how far short I fall of them. This is not a good idea. But I’m not going to stop doing it, so instead what […]
Dear Sisters, on day 1. make your own happiness
Dear Sisters, I have not written for a long time. This is because I am a mess. When I was in my 30’s people in their 50s told me that your 50s is the best time of your life. For me this has not been true. When I look back, the best time of my […]
Letters to my Daughters and Sons – Stuff I’ve stuffed up that you can do better
Like most mothers I want my kids (and all future generations) to be better, richer, healthier, happier and kinder than me and my generation. To do be happier than me – you must learn from my mistakes. Which you won’t do. Because if the generations of the world have anything in common it’s our resolute […]