Tag Archive | soul
Robotic carers? What next? #carersweek
Originally posted on Sue Vincent's Daily Echo:
“Robots to look after elderly in care homes…” That was the only bit of the headline that I saw as I dived out of the shop this morning on my way to work. As a carer. Granted, the implication was that this was a futuristic premise… a…
Have you danced today?
Originally posted on Sue Vincent's Daily Echo:
I came across the Nietzsche quote, remembering that I first read it years ago in his Zarathrusta, a book much in fashion in my youth. I was struck even then, armed with too few years and too little experience of life to really understand the book, by…
All in the feeling?
Originally posted on Sue Vincent's Daily Echo:
It was a beautiful morning. I had watch a barn owl glide across the field as dawn limned the horizon with gold and palest pink. The sky was beginning to turn blue and the drive to work on almost-empty roads was accompanied by birdsong. It was one…
Snow in summer
Originally posted on Sue Vincent's Daily Echo:
I stood like a mountain Astride the plain Watching with slow eyes As life passed beneath me. Feeling the seasons on my skin, Each year a mere frisson, And the years passed Until snow silenced me. I waited immobile For the errant warmth Not knowing or hoping…
How To Get Your Momentum Back
Originally posted on Aura E Martinez:
It can be easy to lose your momentum in life, especially when life or circumstances can get in the way. When you start losing momentum is when you tend to get lazy or even give up. Perhaps you wanted certain things and things didn’t turn out the way you…
They Close Their Eyes
Originally posted on Regina Puckett:
They Close Their Eyes Regina Puckett The young are small, helpless pawns Hidden in quiet homes with manicured lawns There’s no one to see their bruises or tears Until they finally implode from pain and fears But for now they crawl inside to escape home Seeking a special land…
Viv Drewa - The Owl Lady 