Category: Health
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Enjoying quarantine: something for those with more time on their hands, and something for those with kids
There are some of you who have found yourselves with more time on your hands than you had before Covid-19 emerged. According to the media, some of you are finding this to be a hellish experience. As someone doing home quarantine with a high-energy 3-year-old and a 6-month-old, I find this difficult to imagine, but…
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A life online
Today our church met for the first time online. I don’t mean that we listened to a band, and then listened to a sermon as they appeared in a one-way ‘livestream.’ We met (via Zoom) and sang together, we learned a Jesus story, we discussed a Psalm, and we prayed together. It wasn’t quite like…
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What no one will tell you about the Couch to 5K running plan
The wind in my hair. A smile on my face. It was so perfect. Legs supple and strong, covering kilometres effortlessly thanks to my newly developed running skills. Waking up each morning with the urge to JUST DO IT – to get out there and pound pavement – because I had broken through and was…