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Is this the best school in the world?
(6 minute read) Clare Campbell is inspired by a college in the Philippines.
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The likeness of Agnes Bamber
(5 minute read) A discovery in a charity shop in Manchester, Northern England, leads Adam Brocklehurst to reflect on relationships across social divides.
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Embracing the scars
(3 minute read) Nicole Law says we need to acknowledge and embrace our sadness when we lose someone we love.
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Don’t look back in anger … but do look back
(5 minute read) Lisa Fraser sings the praise of finding closure.
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Extremes of forgiveness
(4 minute read) Abaigael Lorge says only heroic acts of reconciliation can truly heal traumatised and brutalised societies.
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Humour across cultures: no laughing matter
(7 minute read) Lisa Fraser warns of the pitfalls in jokes that don’t travel well.
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When society comes apart at the seams
(10 minute read) James Bradshaw finds the predictions of an American academic eerily accurate, but discovers in them ideas for a better future.
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Understanding mothers
(3 minute read) Nicole Law scratches the surface of motherhood to discover the ocean of love which often lies (well) hidden beneath.
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Loneliness: the elephant in the room of modern society
(6 minute read) Lisa Fraser delves into the world of loneliness and offers some practical approaches to help tackle it.
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The simple grace of being
(3 minute read) We present three poems which focus on the greatness of existence.
