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The Disease of Being Busy

November 11, 2014February 25, 2015 by drbexl
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At #CNMAC14, Rachel Jordan encouraged us to think about transforming our lives, including removing the 'idol' of being busy', so interesting to come across this piece: Tell me you remember you are still a human being, not just a human doing. Tell me you’re more than just a machine, checking…
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“Ready, Set, Work” (Evening Standard Article)

May 4, 2014January 11, 2016 by drbexl
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Well, am seeking to understand how much of this I am, but hoping very much that I'm not quite there (I, have, for example, not really looked at my phone since Friday afternoon, and just getting back into it this evening): Have you joined the super- working classes — those…
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I Thought There Would Be Cake
it was amazing
I Thought There Would Be Cake
by Katharine Welby-Roberts
I started reading this before I was diagnosed with breast cancer, and have finished it the week after surgery. It's been a beautifully gentle book that I've carried along to several sessions sat in a waiting room! I've followed Katharine...
The Boy in the Dress
really liked it
The Boy in the Dress
by David Walliams
Well I can see why kids love this, and I enjoyed reading this in 60 minutes. Love children's lit that takes the opportunity to challenge 'the norm' and allow feelings etc to be dealt with.
The Silver Lining: An Insightful Guide to the Realities of Breast Cancer
it was amazing
The Silver Lining: An Insightful Guide to the Realities of Breast Cancer
by Hollye Jacobs
I enjoyed this book, and found it gave hopeful insights into what to expect following the authors desire to hope for the best but prepare for the worst. I like her practice of seeking 'silver linings' every day rather than 'woe is me', a...
Run for Your Life: How One Woman Ran Circles Around Breast Cancer
it was amazing
Run for Your Life: How One Woman Ran Circles Around Breast Cancer
by Jenny Baker
I've had enough concentration today to actually read - having had a mastectomy last week. This book is written by a friend - bought it earlier this year not realising how resonant it would be. I have found it really helpful to read - rec...
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
it was amazing
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
by J.K. Rowling
Multiple time of re-reading - perfect surgery recovery!

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