CHALLENGING CHANGE, Emotional, Mental

COULD IT BE, continued

12th October 2019

4 months ago I wrote that I was going to blog about my current journey of self discovery and recovery. I clearly didn’t abide by my own assurances and all I have now is the benefit of hindsight and the opportunity to reflect upon my behaviour and whether there have been any significant changes to my lifestyle and behaviour. In my most negative state, I could say that I have never been worse, that my stinking thinking and accusatory self-talk has escalated beyond all proportions and that I am chronically disappointed and furious with myself for being such an abysmal…

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CHALLENGING CHANGE

Dissonance or insolence?

12th October 2019

My biggest bug-bear being noise, of which consideration is a vital and integral constituent, its natural that any affray would cause me much consternation and dismay. One of the main reasons for having a holiday house in France is to avail ourselves of the peace and quiet it purportedly has to offer. The constant barrage and onslaught of noise, pollution, congestion and the like that is London needs to be offset by some intermittent respite during the course of a year. France seemed to offer us the perfect antidote and solution. Am I therefore naïve or mistaken in this assumption?…

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