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The Perils of War

  • by Bruce Rickard
  • Posted on July 28, 2025

What it takes to survive: Writers of historical fiction engage in prolonged and rigorous research…

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To Burn Books Is To Set Fire To Our Future

  • by Bruce Rickard
  • Posted on March 16, 2024March 16, 2024

Book burning predates the time of Christ. However, prior to the printing press the ritual…

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My Best Books of 2023

  • by Bruce Rickard
  • Posted on January 19, 2024January 19, 2024

Alan Bennett’s novella, The Uncommon Reader, is a mischievous and witty tale that revels in…

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Most Popular Blog Posts and Downloads in 2023

  • by Bruce Rickard
  • Posted on January 13, 2024

Most Popular Blog Posts: 1. A Man Called Ove 2. To Learn To Read Is…

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Reading Has a Lot in Common with Gardening

  • by Bruce Rickard
  • Posted on November 16, 2023January 31, 2025

My love of reading and gardening came through observing my parents go about their lives,…

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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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The Salt Path

  • by Bruce Rickard
  • Posted on March 31, 2022May 27, 2025

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

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How to Negotiate Major Life Changes

  • by Bruce Rickard
  • Posted on July 13, 2021July 14, 2021

Heraclitus was born in Ephesus in the 6th century BCE. He was a Greek philosopher…

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To Learn To Read Is To Light A Fire

  • by Bruce Rickard
  • Posted on January 14, 2020January 31, 2025

With bushfires raging across the vast continent of Australia the words of Victor Hugo take…

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The Librarian of Auschwitz

  • by Bruce Rickard
  • Posted on August 23, 2019January 31, 2025

How do you live when you’re surrounded by death? The Librarian of Auschwitz, written by…

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    November 16, 2023
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  • Written in the Sand

    December 6, 2022
  • The Sunset Limited: A Conversation Between Two Strangers About the Meaning of Life

    August 25, 2021
  • Nick Cave and the Tragic Loss of His Son

    April 17, 2023

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Bruce Rickard

Bruce Rickard

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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