Panning for gold in thrift stores
(4 minute read) Adam Brocklehurst finds life lessons in a cracked teacup.
When tigers used to smoke: why we still love fairy stories
(8 minute read) Our PC world can’t stop us loving these ancient tales. Martin Duran Lopez examines why.
A taste of that French joie de vivre
(5 minute read) Jaqueline Silverio recommends three books which will help you discover something of the Gallic spirit of freedom and adventure.
Cures for languishing
(3 minute read) Nicole Law takes back control of her mental processes and finds silver linings in Covid clouds.
When you just can’t write a word …
(4 minute read) Ida Nieves explores the strange phenomenon of Writer’s Block.
The right use of a sacred space?
NEW CONVERSATIONAL VIDEO – Sean Organ interviews Canon Jan McFarlane to discuss the sacred space of Lichfield Cathedral being used as a Vaccination Centre.
The Olympics – but not as you know it
(4 minute read) Brian Clarke argues that the Olympics may need changes beyond the ones enforced this year by the pandemic.
The faith-science dialogue: it just got harder
(5 minute read) Joseph Evans is encouraged by a discussion between scientists and people of faith which was not afraid to tackle the big questions technological advances are posing to belief in God.
Eating Disorders … a conversation with Emily Bashforth
NEW CONVERSATIONAL VIDEO – Tascha von Uexkull and recovery advocate Emily Bashforth discuss eating disorders, lockdowns and social media.
Gentleness is the sweetest music
(2 minute read) Don’t be too hard on yourself, says Nicole Law.
