Live for the Journey, Not the Destination


Lifestyle

This statement resonates deeply, don’t you think? Many of us are fixated on our goals, planning years ahead, eagerly awaiting the day we finally arrive at our ideal destination. We start small, thinking, “If I could just get a better job/car/house/holiday/wardrobe, everything will be perfect.” And when we achieve that goal, satisfaction is fleeting. In […]

August 7, 2024

A Big Scaredy Cat, On A Kayak, In The North Sea


Lifestyle

Those of you have read some of my previous posts may be aware of my fear of open water… I still maintain I watched the film Jaws too early in my childhood. But I made a rational decision that there may not be too many great white sharks hell bent on vengeance in the North […]

March 6, 2023

Run for your life


Health & Fitness, Lifestyle

If you had sat me down this time last year and told me that I would be taking part in the Great North Run 2022 I’d have scoffed at you. Never in a million years would I have believed that I would successfully finish a half marathon. I’ve always been a bit of a gym […]

September 21, 2022