Exploring a way out of the darkness
Andy needed to get home. It was time to pack up and leave, take his kid far away from this God forsaken place. With each panicked step up the narrow path through the wood leading away from the road that ran past the beach, the ground sucked at his feet. The choking darkness was beginning … Continue reading Silas
The kid stood looking out to sea. It was safer that way. Behind him lay reality. But it wasn't real. It couldn't be. Why her? All he knew was that it was going to happen. Soon. Maybe he should tell his dad. Sure, his dad. What had he said again? Ghosts don't exist, you're dreaming. … Continue reading No time for stories
He found her twisted and broken at the bottom of the cliff. Her sand-specked face cast a dim glow in the dying light. He should have raised the alarm. He should have called out to the figure ahead. But he knew the stories around here about that hotel. He had grown up with them. Everybody … Continue reading Uninvited
A moment's pause to reflect As we rotate through another year, the act of reflection draws me in again. Reflection is not static. It sees a change in direction - light strikes a surface and is thrown back. Sometimes, it reveals where you are - a mirror image is presented. Other times, the angle of … Continue reading On reflection
Enjoying the day to day moments to find meaning Psychiatrist Viktor Frankl's Man's Search For Meaning: the classic tribute to hope from the Holocaust is not a light read but it's very much an uplifting one. It is also one that will continue to offer lessons the more times it is read. His stated aim … Continue reading In search of meaning
This way of light 