Tag Archives: belief

Magic and The Placebo Effect ~ G. Michael Vasey

Posted on February 17, 2021 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from The Magical World of G. Michael Vasey: The world is a funny place. Talk about Magic and people will look at you as if you are certifiable. Change the word ‘Magic’ for ‘Placebo effect’ and scientists and psychologists … Continue reading →

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Lucky birds

Posted on December 29, 2020 by Sue Vincent

“The moment you doubt whether you can fly, you cease for ever to be able to do it.” J.M. Barrie When I was a girl we often spent New Year’s Eve with my great grandparents. Unless a neighbour could be … Continue reading →

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Believe #midnighthaiku

Posted on November 20, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Unscaleable hills Unfollowable pathways But dreams can always be dreamed *

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Circles Beyond Time ~ Dreaming Stones

Posted on October 21, 2020 by Sue Vincent

“They say the stones sleep. That they are old and forgotten… voiceless. Is it so, little sister? Are they silent…or do they dream, the long, slow dreaming of aeons. They were old when they were brought here. Older than memory. … Continue reading →

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Teaching without Telling ~ Na’ama Yehuda #writephoto

Posted on May 18, 2020 by Sue Vincent

If only she could get there … The mist and tears obscured her view, but she trod on, insistent and desperate for the safety of the circle. It had saved her ancestors. It had become a thing of lore. But … Continue reading →

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The ultimate accolade?

Posted on April 3, 2020 by Sue Vincent

“… yeah, well, not everyone is a professional writer like you…” His expression turned to horror as he realised what he had said. “Oh sh…” My son muttered a profanity under his breath, probably hoping I would not register his … Continue reading →

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Ethera ~ Na’ama Yehuda #writephoto

Posted on December 28, 2019 by Sue Vincent

She was Ethera, and she came at the peak of the longest night, on the cusp of the broadening daylight. She was Ethera. A human. A spirit. A soul. Sometimes one. Often all. She’d lived among them, flesh and blood … Continue reading →

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Santa Claus is dead? ~ Pamela at Butterfly Sand #shortstory

Posted on December 10, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Butterfly Sand: ‘Santa Claus is dead.’ When Sebastian Phillips finished writing that phrase on his bulletin board he turned around to see what the reaction had been on his students. He was not disappointed. Because this was a … Continue reading →

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What if you were wrong?

Posted on December 3, 2019 by Sue Vincent

I was thinking about a discussion I had enjoyed with a friend, about how our upbringing colours our worlds more than we realise. Both cultural and personal influences shape the images that imprint themselves upon the mind of the child … Continue reading →

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Pink Sky Won’t Lie ~ Na’ama Yehuda #writephoto

Posted on November 9, 2019 by Sue Vincent

There it was. Now she knew what would certainly happen. It did not matter that the calendar had counted down the days for many weeks. It did not matter that arrangements have been made, checklists marked, letters sent, particulars organized. … Continue reading →

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