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Rachel Gwilym
Jul 6, 2024
Blinded by Love
Given the gravitas and finitude of death, there seems to be wisdom in practicing how it might feel divested of any fearful stories.
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Rachel Gwilym
Jul 2, 2024
How are You?
Someone said to me the other day, ‘You’re looking well, Rachel. How are you?’ I answered, to my surprise , ‘I’m better than I’ve been in...
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Rachel Gwilym
Jun 27, 2024
Sexual Bereavement: what Happens when a Passionate Relationship Ends? (part 2)
In the initial aftermath of the breakup of a passionate relationship, emotions can range from shock to relief, from overwhelming sadness...
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Rachel Gwilym
Jun 24, 2024
What the Sole says about the Soul
I lent against the railing for a moment to take the weight off my feet. For the first time in thirty plus years, the bottom of my feet...
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Rachel Gwilym
Jun 21, 2024
Unrequited Love
I’ve carried two burning questions with me over these last few months – 'Why live?' And ‘What is Unconditional Love?’
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Rachel Gwilym
Apr 25, 2024
Genesis of thought
I caught a thought at its inception, just before it was fully fledged and taking up space in the brain. It was a curious thought –...
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Rachel Gwilym
Apr 24, 2024
Navigating the Family Courts
Firstly, if there is anyway you can avoid entering the court system, do. Go to every length imaginable. The Family Court system in the UK...
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Rachel Gwilym
Apr 22, 2024
Aliens at Home
I heard recently the idea that those with Rhesus D Negative blood type, have alien heritage. I like the idea that I might have descended...
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Rachel Gwilym
Apr 17, 2024
Mid-Life Re-awakening Chapter 2
While the mid-life Sleeping Beauty takes her rest, who is making his way through the thorns to wake her? What are the qualities of a...
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Rachel Gwilym
Apr 16, 2024
Mid-life Re-Awakening
As the erotic imagination has been re-awakened in me after a decade of slumber, I've been tantalised by the story of the Sleeping Beauty,...
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Rachel Gwilym
Apr 10, 2024
Reverend Bill MacDonald
After hearing the Reverend Bill MacDonald on YouTube and exchanging a few messages and phone calls with him, I felt compelled to travel...
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Rachel Gwilym
Apr 1, 2024
A Journey of Grief
Dave and Debbie Marteau found themselves drawn to express their grief in a journey – after their 21 year old son, Jack, died, they took...
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Rachel Gwilym
Mar 29, 2024
Musings on Good Friday
This morning, while I kneaded the dough for hot cross buns, my daughters were discussing their plans for the day. They were intending to...
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Rachel Gwilym
Mar 28, 2024
Sexual Bereavement: What Happens when a Lover Dies? (part 1)
A while ago I read an account of a man absorbed in early morning love making. The warmth of the sun's rays piercing the diaphonous...
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Rachel Gwilym
Mar 23, 2024
Re-branding the Mind
Most of us have grown up with a tin of Golden Syrup on the larder shelf, and few of us would have realised as children licking the sticky...
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Rachel Gwilym
Mar 12, 2024
Domestic Abuse and Grief
"We define domestic abuse as an incident or pattern of incidents of controlling, coercive, threatening, degrading and violent behaviour,...
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Rachel Gwilym
Mar 6, 2024
The Kindness Tree and How Easy it is to Corrupt a Child’s Moral Compass
When my children were asked recently by a friend, what is the most important rule in our household, they couldn't think of one. 'I don't...
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Rachel Gwilym
Feb 26, 2024
Would you See the Gorilla?
A group of students were invited to count how many times dancers on stage swapped partners. The students observed the dancers carefully...
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Rachel Gwilym
Feb 22, 2024
Talking About the Death of a Pet with Children
On Valentine's Day, I had a call from my friend. Her cat, Mochi, was dead and she was distraught. Death often comes into our lives...
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Rachel Gwilym
Feb 16, 2024
Gentleness and the Raising of Children
Parenting can sometimes feel like a battleground as we pit our adult wills against those of the little people in our lives who seem to...
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