Posts by Esther Wane
Hope Springs
Book Review: Making Happy Work by Mick Timpson Have you become overwhelmed with all the things you feel you have to do? Do you feel as if you are forcing yourself through each day, waiting until all the tasks are done before you can feel any joy? Have you lost faith in yourself to grow…
Read MoreFrom a Flickering Candle to an Eternal Flame
Ten Steps to Using Positive Emotion to Keep the Light of Joy Burning in Your Life All emotion is positive emotion. When we are feeling something it is because we are alive. To be alive is a gift. This chance we have to be here now is one that is unique to each of us,…
Read MoreLight in the Darkness
January and February can be difficult months to navigate. The twinkly sparkling lights of Christmas have gone along with the midwinter celebrations and we are thrown into two months of darkness thanks to shorter days; often with illness and exhaustion to contend with as well as the lack of light. It can feel like forever…
Read MoreThe Abundance of Autumn
“Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, Close bosom-friend of the maturing sun;” John Keats I love this time of year, the bright fire of nature burning on every tree and bush, the leaves rustling underfoot and the crunch of seed shells cracking on the forest floor. My children love it too, jumping in piles of…
Read MoreThe Way Home
I wrote this novel after having my two children, Phoebe and Dominic. Before I had phoebe I was a career woman in the City and had a strong sense of purpose. I enjoyed my job and the status it gave me. After I had my daughter, while on maternity leave, I was left alone for…
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