Tag Archives: zen

Cake

Posted on May 25, 2015 by Nick Cork

Having all of the ingredients is no guarantee that the cake that we bake will be any good. Following a recipe can help, we should remember that this is someone else’s idea of how the cake should be and may … Continue reading →

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Beach

Posted on May 4, 2015 by Nick Cork

Our futures are constantly changing, like patterns in the sand on a beach as each successive wave laps onto the shore. Every wave moves the sand around and repositions it in a new pattern. No matter how gentle or strong the … Continue reading →

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Beginner

Posted on May 31, 2014 by Nick Cork

Those who know me will often hear me say that life is ‘all possibilities’. By this I mean that each day brings a fresh opportunity to make a new start. Whatever life has thrown us up until today need not … Continue reading →

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River

Posted on April 17, 2014 by Nick Cork

Whilst out running along the River Parrett in Somerset recently, I realised that I had somehow managed to stray from my original path. I hadn’t noticed where I went wrong or how I came to be where I was – in … Continue reading →

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Paths

Posted on April 6, 2014 by Nick Cork

Whilst out running recently, I was greeted by the sight of the stile above. It stands alone in a secluded woodland and is not connected to any fences, hedges, wires or other barriers. I have run this route many times … Continue reading →

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