This has always been true, and it still is.
During lockdown, I spoke with GP practice owners who’d seen an 80% reduction in revenue.
They were desperate and unsure of their future.
Now those same people have five day waiting lists.
It passed.
Sometimes you just need to survive to get to the other side.
In arguments, we often want to be right. But being right is not the same as being wise.
One of the greatest lies we tell ourselves is that we’re falling behind. That someone else is ahead.
As a young man I associated strength with force; louder voices, sharper opinions, firm lines in the sand.
There’s a strange kind of pride we’ve developed in being exhausted. But even lions, the king of the jungle, rest.
I can't remember a time in my life when I didn't have ambition.
We sometimes believe strength means self-sufficiency — that being independent means being isolated.
We often try to outrun the storm, emotionally, physically, spiritually.