Author: Jocelyn Newmarch
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Why joy should be a basic human right
It took a line from a poem to make me realise that no one deserves to be denied joy.
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In the heartache of a beloved teacher gone too soon, I see a lesson for myself
Do we take enough time, while caring for others, to care for ourselves?
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How I learned to make peace with my mother’s secret shame
Healing begins when we shine a light on the hidden shadows.
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The life lessons you learn when your layer cake flops
Yes, you can have your cake and eat it too, but first you’ve got to bake it.
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The icky, sticky lesson of babyhood that stuck with me
The key substance of parenting is a balancing of needs.