Monthly Archives: October 2012

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A good support system is the foundation for success

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Imagine having every material thing that you ever wished for; money, clothes, cars, house. Imagine never having to work ever again, or to worry about anything, for that matter. Picture yourself with all of these things, these symbols of wealth in our modern world – then take away family and friends and see where that…

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My Top Halloween Reads

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As you all know, Halloween is only a matter of days away and to get you all in the mood I am sharing my Top Halloween Reads. Whether you are looking for a full-on fright or to inject a little comic relief into the festivities – look no further. 1. Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar…

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The seven stories

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A theory proposed by Christopher Booker suggests that there are only seven basic plots in story telling so I’ve decided to list them to see if anyone gets inspired. They are the perfect starting point for those who want to write but are still a bit uncertain of the direction they want to take. Overcoming…

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Loyalty lights the way

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It does not matter what age we are or where we come from; every day we are facing new challenges and battles, experiencing dizzying highs and crushing lows. We complain, we wallow, and we delight and celebrate. Sometimes, we can go right through the full spectrum of human emotion in a matter of hours!  But…

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Why reading rocks

I often talk about wanting more young people to get into reading because it has so many benefits for them but I’ve never actually laid down what these benefits are. Most people know that it is far better to read than to not read but why is this? Firstly, reading does make us more knowledgeable…

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