Personal, Wellbeing

Tell the truth

Photo by Pexels.com Tell the truth to the person you share your life with. About what you think, how you feel and what you want. Tell the truth about what you do when no one is looking. Tell the truth to your children. About the big things and the little things. Help them not to… Continue reading Tell the truth

Homelessness, Personal

My cousin and the bitter cost of drug addiction

This weekend, I was on the BBC1 programme Sunday Morning Live discussing homelessness and begging. I was on the programme because I disagree with the view of journalist Matt Broomfield who believes people should give 'directly and unconditionally' to people who are begging. Experience  My views on this issue have been shaped by 20 years of working… Continue reading My cousin and the bitter cost of drug addiction