Exploring a way out of the darkness
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
Don't look here, look over there What exactly is insight? Time to break out the dictionary - it tells me: the power of discerning and understanding imaginative penetration (yes, I know...) awareness the apprehension of the principle It's about seeing things differently - going beyond the obvious, digging deeper and looking to grasp something more … Continue reading Insight
For the last 20 years, I've specialised in restructuring and insolvency law. I read a lot in my job. It's an occupational hazard. Judgments. Skeleton arguments. Consultation papers and responses. Legislation - drafts (several) and final. Commentary on the same. Journals, articles and maybe the odd chapter or two from a text book. Thoughts on … Continue reading Yield (in the pursuit of listening well)
Home-schooling. Lock-down. I'm not as zen as I thought...
This way of light 