There is a part of me that really likes the fact that one of the biggest days on the calendar each year is on the Christian calendar. As far as Australian society has moved, and continues to move away from Christianity, we still make a big thing about Christmas. Even if Jesus has nothing to …
Mission Accomplished. Happily I managed to do all the Christmas shopping in one go. Inspired by the fact that my brother was visiting from overseas, I decided to buy some gifts from the Sydney Opera House shop. Then I decided everyone would get something from there. It’s good to remind people where they’re from. (Well, …
Yesterday’s post had a few acronyms so I felt I’d continue in that vein today. I was flicking through a book the other day which mentioned on the back cover 'The ABCs of sharing your faith'. ABC that sounds good, I thought. Then I opened it up and discovered it listed these three elements as: …
As well as completing the Psychology Diploma this year, I’ve been teaching a Year 9 Psychology class. The last unit of the year was all about personality. Yes, I am about to psychoanalyse in this post. I’m a teacher. We diagnose everyone, including ourselves. One thing I’ve been reflecting on recently is the link or …