The Death of “Original Thought”

The Death of “Original Thought”

My Spanish friend’s four year old son STILL can’t say “Sorry” – That’s poor for four..!Did you make that up yourself? It’s so funny!No, it’s somebody else’s joke, borrowed from a comedy set somewhere, and in turn made up by a native English speaker who saw the play on...
Hyper-sensitive People

Hyper-sensitive People

Do you ever wonder if you were really cut-out for this world?In my therapy, I come across many people who think that they just “don’t fit” into their lives, or the “Modern World”Do you feel like your life is constantly overloaded by the sheer amount of data you have...
When things become FUBAR

When things become FUBAR

Let me spoil a great film for you!Riders of Justice is a pretty violent exploration of the nature of “Events” and how they play out in our lives, but also an attempt to make sense of meaningless tragedy.The film is about a Danish family that’s ripped apart by the...
Lost boys in gangs…

Lost boys in gangs…

Son’s need fathers…This isn’t a hard and fast rule, I’m sure you know somebody who’s managed really well with a missing parent, but it’s a general rule.. Where I lived in Brixton, South London in the 80’s there were plenty of young men who had no father to guide them....
Post-Truth World

Post-Truth World

Have you ever caught two children doing something wrong, and asked each one for the truth of what was happening?Likely, both will give you a true story – from their perspective.What is the real nature of truth then?There’s a book called “The Battle of Waterloo – a...