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Week 32 – Why did it all begin? Understanding your beginnings and finding balance. Forgiveness and Peace.
For my entire life I have listened to logic, science and fact when making decisions, only not with alcohol or drugs. I am trying to learn why and understand my past. I am currently reading ‘In the realm of hungry… Continue reading
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Week 31 – Setbacks are opportunities for growth
This I went to Richie Pitch’s funeral. It was bitter sweet, there were lovely people there, lots of faces I knew, old and new, but naturally we were there due to Richy’s premature passing. I delivered my speech, it was… Continue reading
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Week 30 – Unleash the shackles, be free and follow your heart. RIP Richy Pitch 🕊️🕊️🕊️
This week I have been preparing for my friend’s funeral. I have been blessed with the honour of speaking at the wake and have been preparing my speech. Richy Pitch was a good friend of mine who had helped me… Continue reading
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Week 29 – The discipline of reaching our full potential
I’ve been having a conversation with myself that has extended to others. We all have it, we all share this issue in our lives. We put pressure on ourselves thinking about it and in turn it has a tendency to… Continue reading
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Week 28 – My pledges, now I’m free, who I can I truly become?
So summer is coming to an end and we have been on the road for almost five weeks. It’s been a wonderful holiday weaving through France, drifting from village to village. We clocked up 3,000 miles in the process so… Continue reading
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Week 27 – From here to beyond. Your potential is unlimited, if you can let go…
So it’s been 2 weeks since one of my friends passed away. He was a fantastic person, who lived his life the right way. He ate well, he didn’t smoke and barely drank. The saddest thing about what happened to… Continue reading
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Week 26 – 6 months alcohol free. Reflection on my journey
So I have been free from alcohol for 6 months. What did I expect at this juncture looking back? To be honest, when I started this journey I didn’t think I would last 6 months, or at least I thought… Continue reading
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Week 25 – The scenic route is sometimes the smartest
To react or not react that is the question. It’s become quite obvious to me for some time now that it’s best not to jump to your first conclusion and voice your disdain in a heated argument. I’m talking about… Continue reading
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Week 24 – Bordeaux to Margaux, the end and the beginning
I could have based my whole life here guzzling bottle after bottle. The finest vineyards and the most famous chateauxs drift past my window as I drive to Bordeaux. There’s something symbolic and perhaps calculated about why I am here… Continue reading
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Week 23 – Precious bonds, golden threads and tangible vibrations
This week we have been preparing to embark on our adventure around France. There have been tasks to tie up in the final remaining days, the usual admin before leaving this workaholic isle. The pressures associated with human kind still… Continue reading
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