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Procrastination… Ten Years On
Ten years after writing about procrastination as a productivity problem, I’m starting to see it differently… less as laziness, more as a signal I need to notice sooner.
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The Quieter Pressure
Lewis wrote under the shadow of bombs. We live under something quieter and harder to name. I think that changes the question Christianity needs to answer.
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Reading Mere Christianity
I came to Mere Christianity as a reformed atheist. What stays with me isn’t the argument, but Lewis’s idea that transformation and improvement are two completely different things.
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Systems, Votes, and Grace — Reading James Clear
Reading James Clear alongside Dallas Willard and wondering whether the identity I think I have is fixed or just a set of habits that never got questioned.
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Letter to Isaac: Strive… Keep Moving Forward
A letter to my son about the difference between hard work, striving, and big dreams. Why marginal gains matter, and why the itch to keep getting better is something worth…
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How to Pray by Pete Greig: Notes
Reading Pete Greig on prayer, and realising that when I pray for time with my dad and Ken, what I’m really asking for is conversations, walks, ordinary moments. Presence, not…
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How to Hear God by Pete Greig: Notes
Notes from Pete Greig’s book on hearing God. Practical and honest. The question isn’t whether God speaks — it’s whether we’re paying attention.
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Behind the Garden: Meet the Team
I record a thought on the school run… and by the time I get home, it’s already been turned into something usable. The journal entry’s there, the ideas have been…
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When the System Gets It Wrong
Three failures from running Arbor in April 2026: a note read too literally, a solution more complicated than needed, an instruction that lived in the wrong place. What they reveal…
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Be Fearless
I knew who was watching… and I knew some of them wouldn’t get it. For most of my life, faith wasn’t something I led with. But I’m starting to see…