HeyJaredDream Dare Do from Siobhan Curham
weekly inspirations on living with a spirit of wonder and adventure
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The year isn’t over yet - and neither is the world (opens the original)
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Well, what a week it’s been! Various AI overlord eejits are now coming out of the woodwork to tell us that, ‘oh whoops, the new toy we’ve been so obsessed with making trillions of $ from might actually wipe us all out within the next ten years.’And certain government leaders have responded by saying that they don’t care and they’re not going to introduce any regulations because they, “HAVE TO WIN THE RACE WITH CHINA!”At this point I think we could all be excused for walking around with comic-sty
The questions even AI can’t answer (opens the original)
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One Christmas, when I was a kid, I was gifted a Children’s Encyclopedia.The encyclopedia came in a set of three volumes tucked inside a presentation case.For anyone too young to remember encyclopedias, back in the pre-internet age they were considered to be the font of all knowledge on every subject.I remember gazing at my encyclopedia set in awe, feeling mindblown that the facts about everything in existence were right there at my tiny fingertips.It’s comical now to think that I truly believed
How are you beautifully using your life? (opens the original)
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When Gloria Steinem died this week (why, oh why are so many wonderful human beings dying - Dolly Parton, Wendell Berry and Gloria Steinem, all within a week!) I was reading some of the comments below the official announcement of her death and one of them stopped me in my tracks.It was from the author Glennon Doyle and it simply said: ‘What a beautiful use of a life.’Which in turn made me think of the wonderful quote from the Mary Oliver poem, <
Bloom where you’re planted (opens the original)
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This past month has brought me to my knees - first emotionally and then physically, when an inner ear infection led to debilitating dizziness and fatigue.At first I tried to carry on as usual, going away for a few days to catch up with friends. But by the time I got back to London the dizziness was so bad I was barely able to walk.It was really scary and stressful - especially when I found out that this condition can last for weeks or even months.I’ve spent the past week in my bedroom - living i
Some very un-sensible life advice (opens the original)
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Years ago, when I was a self-employed single mum, living with the constant background fear that work might dry up and my son and I would end up homeless, I received an unexpected book payment of £500.Due to an unexpectedly high tax bill the year before, I owed several grand on my credit card at the time, so common sense would have seen me put the money towards paying it off.But I am neither common nor sensible!I hadn’t been able to afford a holiday for years, and I’d been harbouring a secret dre
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