Whenever I open a bottle of red wine, the same idea occurs to me. ‘I want to make bolognese tomorrow!’ Cooking pasta sauce with wine is a wonderful way of intensifying the flavour and stimulating our appetite. Luca and I love selecting red wine and having it on weekends. Last Saturday afternoon, I realised that I […]
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Since finishing my conclusion two weeks ago (Week 161), I’ve worked on editing the methodology chapter – which still needs more work. The past seven days have been hectic. I had no time to sit and write (finding time to write quietly was so tough), but I immersed myself in a four-day workshop on analytical psychology […]
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It’s now time for me to share my experience with the art of Reiki healing. Reiki has always been an area close to my heart, as I grew up in a family of Japanese medical workers (as described in A spiritual connection #2), and now I, too, work within the field of healthcare. Reiki is […]
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I started my doctoral research project in January 2017. Three years later, today, I finished writing the conclusion chapter of my thesis. For the past three weeks, I have been immersed in revising the discussion chapter and writing the conclusion chapter, along with intense teaching and other research activities, which proved to be very demanding – […]
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