Shortly after the US elections, I posted on a WhatsApp group I’m on that I feel sorry for any Christian who hasn’t seriously interrogated their faith in the last few years.
We take change for granted
It's sometimes too easy to take for granted how amazing the times are that we live in. But it's also quite natural for us to.
We believe what we find believable
People on both sides of every argument throw facts at each other, certain any reasonable person must draw only one conclusion from these facts. But that’s not the case.
Ignore your way to happiness
If you were promised £50 and got £100 you’d be delighted. If you'd been promised £200 you’d feel cheated. Same £100, different expectations.
I don’t want to be “nice”
I'm suspicious of nice people. Or, to be precise, people who have niceness as an ideal. Allow me to explain…
Light against darkness, hope against hope
What do you do when it feels like all hope is lost? You can hope on, anyway.
Stories are like maps, facts are like photos
Stories are like maps, facts are like photos. Here’s why…
How to be a hypocrite
If you’re going to be a better person tomorrow, you’re going to have to act the part—"fake it 'til you make it", so to speak.
You’re not lazy. You just need better feedback.
Great feedback is like a map: and it can transform your life. Here’s the story of how that happened for a friend and for me.
Take kids seriously by not taking yourself too seriously
The two adults who had the greatest impact on me growing up took me seriously—but didn't take themselves too seriously.