Tag Archives: Relationships

Guilt

Posted on June 22, 2017 by Thought Student

“Guilt is not a very constructive emotion.” — Paul Keating (The Redfern Park Speech, 1992) I came across this quote yesterday and I found it interesting. I think everyone would admit to having felt guilt at some point in their … Continue reading →

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Fence Sitting

Posted on June 15, 2017 by Thought Student

Some days I have opinions that I will refuse to back down from. But there are other days when I find that I don’t really seem to have a hard and fast opinion on various issues and I find myself … Continue reading →

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Stories of Life, Part 5

Posted on June 8, 2017 by Thought Student

I’ve heard it said that we are an average of the 5 people we spend the most time with and whether it is because of the memories we share with other people or because of the impact they have on … Continue reading →

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Stories of Life, Part 3

Posted on April 20, 2017 by Thought Student

Technically this post should have been written for last week but I completely forgot about when I’ve been doing this series of posts so it’s being published this week instead. Trees tell the story of life in a few different … Continue reading →

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Patience and Pointless Things

Posted on April 6, 2017 by Thought Student

I don’t know if it’s because my life is crazy and busy at the moment but I’m discovering that I have limits on how long I can listen to and (attempt to be involved in) conversations about things which I … Continue reading →

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Relationships

Posted on February 16, 2017 by Thought Student

I’m just going to use the close proximity of Valentine’s Day as an excuse for why I’ve been thinking about relationships. As per most weeks, this post is related to a whole lot of different events in my life that … Continue reading →

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Stories of Life, Part 1

Posted on February 9, 2017 by Thought Student

I was reading a book recently and there was this one phrase which stuck out “The shoes always tell the story” — Salt to the Sea, Ruta Sepetys It was said by this character who, because of his experience with shoes, could … Continue reading →

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Isolation

Posted on April 21, 2016 by Thought Student

Upon reading the title I’m guessing that 90% of first thoughts can be divided into two camps. The first camp probably thought “Oh poor thing, who would ever want to be alone?” But then there is a second camp, those … Continue reading →

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Being Included

Posted on April 14, 2016 by Thought Student

I think that deep down, at some stage, in each person’s life they will feel a need to be included. Despite being a self-proclaimed introvert who values the time which I can spend alone, there are times when I feel … Continue reading →

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