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Lessons learned from my dad- no. 7 on forgiveness

by Daxar | Dec 10, 2023 | Blog, Grief

The seventh lesson learned from my dad is on the subject of forgiveness. I’m not as magnanimous as my dad but I’m learning his way of acceptance. I witnessed instances of betrayal and breach of trust with far reaching consequences but my dad was always the...

Lessons learned from dad- no.5 on walking and exercise

by Daxar | Dec 5, 2023 | Blog, Grief, Inspirational Thoughts

My fifth lesson learned from my dad was the gift of walking and exercise. My dad lived until the grand age of 95 but 3 years before his death he used to walk 4 miles daily in our neighbourhood. He did this for almost 24 hours without fail. He loved to get up early to...

Lessons Learned from my dad. Lesson no.1

by Daxar | Dec 1, 2023 | Blog, Grief

My number one lesson learned from dad is on the topic of being bold, taking ‘reasonable’ risks, and pushing the boundaries to stretch outside our comfort zone. Now, before I go further it might help if I set the scene on the man himself. My Dad came to...

The Emotional Shift…

by Daxar | Nov 21, 2021 | Blog, Grief

Do you ever feel wow, isn’t that amazing, then you continue with life forgetting that magical moment? I do, but today I want to capture those moments and share these with you through the medium of this blog. If you have read some of my blogs, you will know my...

My never ending grief journey

by Daxar | Sep 5, 2014 | Blog, Grief, Poem

The tears in my eyes I can wipe away The ache in my heart will always stay Time slips by and time goes on But in my head you’ve never gone What you meant to me only you and I know The scale of my loss only you and I know The day you died a part of me died too...