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Visitors, Views, and Downloads in 2022

  • by Bruce Rickard
  • Posted on January 25, 2023

What visitors to hopefortomorrow.info were looking at in 2022: Most Popular Blog Posts: It is…

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My Favourite Books of 2022

  • by Bruce Rickard
  • Posted on January 18, 2023January 23, 2023

Cattle graze for about eight hours a day. This suggests they spend a good portion…

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Written in the Sand

  • by Bruce Rickard
  • Posted on December 6, 2022December 6, 2022

Published in 2011, I Let You Go is Clare Mackintosh’s debut novel. It is a…

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How Nature Can Heal Our Deepest Wounds

  • by Bruce Rickard
  • Posted on August 8, 2022

In 1984 scientist Edward O. Wilson formulated the Biophilia hypothesis, that connection with the natural…

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Exploring John Muir’s Passion for Wild Places

  • by Bruce Rickard
  • Posted on July 4, 2022August 8, 2022

John Muir (1838-1914) grew up in Dunbar, east of Edinburgh, where he developed an early…

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The Salt Path

  • by Bruce Rickard
  • Posted on March 31, 2022

Exploring the transformative effects of walking Any loss can deflate but a catastrophic loss can…

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15 Books That Informed My Thinking in 2021

  • by Bruce Rickard
  • Posted on January 26, 2022

There are many reasons why we should read. We read to learn: Mortimer J Adler…

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Seven Genuine Causes of Grief

  • by Bruce Rickard
  • Posted on November 29, 2021

The Light Between Oceans by Australian author M L Stedman is a compelling, heartbreaking drama…

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First Thoughts

  • by Bruce Rickard
  • Posted on November 17, 2021

I woke up the other morning thinking of the word ‘avuncular.’ I was curious. It…

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Living With Hope and Despair

  • by Bruce Rickard
  • Posted on September 23, 2021

Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic people have vacillated between hope and despair. It has felt like…

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Bruce Rickard

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Reflections on Suicide and Staying Alive: My son's suicide changed everything. I felt an obligation to understand why anyone would want to end their life. My regular blog posts explore the causes and prevalence of suicide and what is needed to sustain a healthy mind and a hope-filled future.

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