Stillness & Gratitude
This yearly assessment reflects on a year-end retreat, connecting what happened there with the year itself. It has been a relatively quiet year, and yet
Friday 31 December, 2021
This yearly assessment reflects on a year-end retreat, connecting what happened there with the year itself. It has been a relatively quiet year, and yet
It was unmissable. Not the event itself (although that is also true) but the water tower which stood solid and unmoving; the centrepiece of the
What follows is a summary of the final flurry of phone calls I had with Karaj over the course of two weeks in mid-December last
A torrent of thoughts appeared in response to the challenges described in the previous two posts. They led me to two powerful insights, a clash
His second challenge came within a week of the first and hit me even harder. It felt almost vindictive, such was the chilling effect it
These next four posts tie up a few loose ends from last year, and set the tone for this one. They examine Karaj’s last two
In this review of 2020 it becomes clear that not only is there beauty in the detail, there is also release. The more we explore
This is the final regular post for a while. It is time to take another break from writing, and the events of the last few
This piece explains the insight which allowed Karaj to put to rest years of work, and so bring our 20-year story to a satisfying conclusion.
I left on New Year’s Eve 2003, and it has taken almost 17 years to complete something I had no idea needed completing. This post
I got married last month, and two days prior to the wedding I spoke with Karaj. He told me that our conversations over the preceding
In this post I take another look at my life according to three main areas of well-being: physical, mental and emotional. I last did this
This piece rounds off the 3-part series by insisting that we persevere with the view that the biggest contribution we can make to the world
We say it when offering our food and hospitality, but we rarely extend it to the treasure available in each interaction we have with each
© 2010-2022 Content by Jonathan Lewis.
All rights reserved. Privacy Policy