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Day 9 – Living In The End
I am writing a daily blog on the experience of being homeless as a means of trying to process my emotions around this and to take the lessons from it. If it helps someone along the way, that will make me very happy. There is the saying – pride comes…
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Walking and Running
How often do I walk or run? I walk every day. Not for as long as I should, which I am changing, but I do walk every day usually about 5,000 steps sometimes more. I used to run every other day, between 5k and 8k, but injury stopped me…and I…
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Day 8 – Gratitude
I am writing a daily blog about the fact that my family and I are homeless. I am writing it in part to explore my emotions about this fact as well as to learn the lessons that come from it. And if, in the process, I help someone then that…
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Leadership
Do I see myself as a leader? Well, yes, I do. And it has nothing to do with holding positions such as Chief Executive. The question of leadership is an interesting one. People equate being a leader with a title – if you’re Chief Executive, you must be a leader.…
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Day 7 – Standing My Ground
I am writing a daily blog about the fact I am, along with my husband and son, homeless. I am writing it in order to process my emotions about the situation and to try and take the lessons from it. If I help someone in the process, I will be…
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Day 6 – Naive, Selfish or Guidance?
I am writing this daily blog about being homeless to try and process my emotions around it. I am also writing this to take out the lessons from the experience so that I can grow as a person. And, if it helps someone else, then I would be tremendously happy.…
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Day 5 – The Universe Provides
I am writing about my current homeless situation in order to process my emotions about this problem as well as to take the lessons from it. And if it helps someone along the way, that would make me very happy. I wrote yesterday about the goals I wanted to set…
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Day 4 – Cersei Lannister & The Shack
I am writing a daily blog about the homeless situation I am in with my family. I am writing it to try and sort out my emotions about the situation and take from the position the lessons that are bound to be there. I read that an MP who had…
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Homelessness – Day 3
I am writing a daily blog on my homelessness to try and process the emotions I feel around this. It’s also about learning the lessons that will inevitably come from this experience, and also highlight some of the ways it impacts you as a person. I never expected in my…
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Homelessness – Day 2
As I wrote in my last blog, I find myself in the position of being homeless along with my family. In order to work through my emotions around this, I am writing this blog. It’s also proving useful to also bring forward my learnings and experiences of homelessness. The first…
Louisa Simpson 