Nina SmithFeb 19, 20204 minThe Weight of ExpectationsI'm watching the tiny shoots emerge in my garden, and I've become worried because they are too early. Last year we had a huge snow in...
Nina SmithFeb 8, 20173 minSelf TalkAs we head into February, those of us living in the Northern Hemisphere are waiting with baited breath for the spring to emerge. The days...
Nina SmithJun 9, 20162 minIntegrity at ChristmasI have become increasingly aware of the anxiety levels rising in my counselling room as we approach Christmas. It doesn’t seem to matter...
Nina SmithJun 9, 20161 minVulnerabilityWay back in October or November, I planted these bulbs. They looked so dead and dreary and it led me to muse about how trusting we are...
Nina SmithJun 9, 20162 minSupportI was wandering in the garden and noticed how many supporting structures featured in places in the garden. I found myself getting annoyed...