Month: November 2014

Laughter as medicine

10/11/2014

Recently, a friend of mine experienced a break-up and told his followers on Facebook what had happened (in a nutshell) and expressed how sad he felt about it. Afterwards, amidst the well wishes and words of advice, I was surprised to see how many people simply placed a funny picture or humorous YouTube clip on his Facebook wall in … More Laughter as medicine

An Autumn Walk

04/11/2014

One step.                                                                                                                                                             Forward moving but immersed – a single moment. Time is present: meaningless. The critic tries to scream but no sound is registered. It tries to wander but is instead held fast to a crunch of leaves underfoot and the stride, rhythmic. Soothing even. Air passes along skin – a delicious shiver – perhaps … More An Autumn Walk