23rd March 2020 The first thing I said to my CBT therapist on our skype call last weekend was: I’ve picked one hell of a time to deal with my health anxiety. Henry was pretty ho-hum about this....
https://litlove.wordpress.com/2020/03/25/notes-from-the-bunker/
Many years ago now, when I was struggling to understand the limits of my responsibility towards people who were sad or suffering, my therapist gave me a poem to read by Mary Oliver. One day you f...
https://litlove.wordpress.com/2019/09/27/mary-oliver-loving-the-work/
I’m doing a spot of research into the period 1936-1960 in UK history and looking for things to read that will give me a real flavour of how people lived during this time. There’s SO much info...
https://litlove.wordpress.com/2019/09/06/book-recommendations-please/
It’s been a funny old year, reading-wise. I was pondering why this might be so when it suddenly occurred to me that my algorithm for purchasing books has changed. As audio books are pretty much...
https://litlove.wordpress.com/2019/08/20/the-year-in-books-so-far/
A couple of domestic incidents in fact, as quirk and whimsy seem essential qualities to balance out what’s going on in the world right now. You may remember a while back I wrote about my cats u...
https://litlove.wordpress.com/2019/07/24/litlove-and-the-ufo/