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#577 – Parents Of Children With Special Needs

#577 – Parents Of Children With Special Needs

“You don’t have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.” – Martin Luther King I was in a mastermind group breakout room and was speaking about how I would love to support parents of children with special needs as well in the future.  My son needs...
#570 – Women’s Rights

#570 – Women’s Rights

I knew that the right to vote for women had come late in Switzerland in 1971 but I didn’t know much more than that. Last week I attended an exhibition on Women’s Rights with a friend at the Landesmuseum, Zurich. The exhibition started with a video of a woman walking...
#559 – 559 – Breaking The Cycle

#559 – 559 – Breaking The Cycle

When I was a teenager, I used to work in my parent’s Chinese takeaway. At the same time, my mother was a partner and manager of a Chinese restaurant, so the only time I got to see my mum was at lunchtime on Saturday afternoons. We would always go out for lunch,...
#557 – Face Your Fears

#557 – Face Your Fears

Are you okay with Dyson hand-dryers? I think most people don’t mind them. Unless you’re a small kid. In which case, they can be super loud and rather scary! My little boy has avoided public toilets with them as far back as I can remember. I once met a family who had...
#552 – Add Some Variety

#552 – Add Some Variety

I have a kitchen cupboard full of tea. There’s fragrant loose leaf tea that people have given me as gifts, there are Chinese green teas, herbal ones, the odd bag here and there and my daily go-to tea – a good old-fashioned black tea. I’m from the UK after all and grew...