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Waves of change

by Jan on July 12, 2010

Every wave transforms, covers, washes, gives and takes The tide, the rhythm of the moon, night and day The waves of our lives, of light, of dark, of dawn, of dusk Gently, mostly, bringing those small changes. Look back, you looked the same, yet you are changed By the waves. And on this, layer what [...]

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Change is her own woman

by Jan on July 5, 2010

Change is her own woman She looks like herself, she has a mind of her own and walks her own path, always at her own pace She may surprise you when she walks into your life down a hidden lane She may gently creep up on you from the side, slowly moving into focus. Smiling [...]

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Laughing out loud

by Jan on June 30, 2010

I’d like to share this with you. It’s a true story about a way in which I hid myself a wee bit, for many years. Reflecting on it has got me wondering about the connection between being ourselves – our true selves – and the development of our creativity. I’m wondering if it will resonate [...]

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Art for a change

by Jan on June 23, 2010

We all create every day, they say. It’s true: we do. You do. And yet: there’s more. I’ve heard it, felt it, sung it, seen it. It’s art in small letters, it’s art with a heart, it’s art for a change. It’s not Art with a capital ‘A’, for all its splendour. It’s not about [...]

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Questioning – a super-power

by Jan on May 17, 2010

The power to question is the basis of all human progress. Indira Ghandi If I could choose a super-power for every child and adult everywhere, it would be the ability and desire to question themselves and the world; never to assume, but to challenge the status quo,  to say ‘hang on a minute’, to insist [...]

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