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Resuming Guitar Playing!
Dear friends, It’s really wonderful to be playing guitar again, albeit rather tentatively, following my spell in intensive care. I wrote a new chorus section for a song this evening and it reminded me of how joyful songwriting is. Hopefully my arm will continue to heal and I can resume playing guitar again properly. That Continue reading
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Severe stress and coping with it
Friends, I have what feels like an enormous mess of a family situation, and I have reached a point where after decades of struggling and striving to change things for the better, I am going to stop doing so. My plan is to simply be thankful for whatever God sends my way, hour by hour Continue reading
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A Strategic Approach to Combating Loneliness This Weekend!
Hello friends, I’m feeling lonely again and I won’t go into the reasons why, except to say that I’ve made quite a lot of effort to reach out to people but they don’t seem to have the same level of need as me, so I’m rather stuck in loneliness again. Don’t worry though, no more Continue reading
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A few photos…
Greetings, everyone. We all enjoy the ease and playfulness of some personal photos, so I thought I’d share a few snaps taken last month when I was entirely needlessly admitted to hospital! There wasn’t an awful lot to do in hospital, so I spent a fair amount of time doing selfie shoots! With love, Steven Continue reading
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Just Carrying On is Enough
There are times when life feels a bit like being stuck in heavy traffic. There is no obvious way to move forward. At these times we have to keep our trust in God and be satisfied with simply carrying on. It’s an oddity of human experience that our frame of mind can be totally consuming. Continue reading
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Brief Personal Update
It’s been a few weeks since I posted. Sadly, I attempted to end my life and have spent the last four weeks recovering in hospital. I am doing well now although coming to terms with everything I experienced both in the weeks before I self-harmed and during my time in intensive care is a challenge. Continue reading
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My name is Steven Nicholas Colborne.
I’m a philosopher and author living in the United Kingdom. On this blog, I write about matters of philosophy and religion and share a variety of personal articles.
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