Loan shark living  ~ energy management

Loan shark living  ~ energy management

There used to be a thing on telly about people who were Spendaholics. I loved it because they were very honest and there was some trendy expert who made them acknowledge their irresponsible and often unconscious spending; see their patterns of emotional thinking and...
Blame and burnout

Blame and burnout

I’ve spent decades blaming myself in the most brutal manner. If only I hadn’t pushed so hard when I was first unwell. If only I had rested. If only I had wise medical care to make sure more damage wasn’t done. If only. Every time I had any delayed fatigue, infection,...
Reflections on 14 years in the business of LIFEJOY

Reflections on 14 years in the business of LIFEJOY

I’ve spent much of my life worried about two major things: health and income. Because of this, I’ve carried a deep concern that the world is unsafe and that, no matter how hard you try, the precarious nature of these things puts you at great risk. Most people worry...
The Joy of Working with Dr Rebecca

The Joy of Working with Dr Rebecca

One of the greatest privileges of my work as an editor and typesetter has been partnering with authors whose words truly make a difference. Over the years, I have had the honour of editing, and in some cases typesetting, books for Dr Rebecca, and every collaboration...