Signposts on the road to Clarity
After 16 years in Australia, James Parnell moved home with his wife Anne-Marie and their children Ava (8), Erin (6) and JJ (3). In a series for Irish Times Abroad,
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The Uncomfortable Truth. Closing Windows.
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My sister’s son turned 16 yesterday.We got around to the age-old chat about time going so quickly. When we returned to Ireland seven years ago, her
6 Crucial Questions to the Right Decision
Credit: Jon Tyson
A life well-lived is different for everyone. Maybe there is a general principle upon which we can agree.
A good life is one in which we make the most
Can I Delegate Big Decisions To A Spreadsheet?
The spreadsheet did not provide the answer. But it was not a waste of time. It was part of the journey of discovering more about ourselves and our values.
How living near a Nursing Home offers Perspective
But sometimes, our need for purpose, a sense of meaning, a feeling that we are part of something bigger, and a more selfless outward view of the world changes our perspective.
A Hero’s Journey: Focus on Green shoots
Happiness has 2 P's - that's brainstorming for you!
Life is Messy
A big whiteboard sits behind my desk. I have plastered it with post-it notes. Each one contains one word -
Expats Dilemma: Will You Ever Know Home Again?
Home is not just a place, it's a feeling.
CJ Stander saying farewell to 'family'
In the aftermath of Ireland's win over England CJ Stander remained on the field talking to his