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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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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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A Window to Another World

  • by Bruce Rickard
  • Posted on June 8, 2022

We lived in New Zealand for 11 years, before returning to Australia in 1997. I…

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Maintaining Our Passion For Trees

  • by Bruce Rickard
  • Posted on April 30, 2022

Despite living in an environment where trees are plentiful, we may not give them the…

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What to Read During a Lockdown

  • by Bruce Rickard
  • Posted on February 24, 2021February 25, 2021

Victorians have recently experienced a third COVID 19 lockdown. The same restrictions were applied to…

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Possessing Courage

  • by Bruce Rickard
  • Posted on October 6, 2020October 6, 2020

Penelope Fitzgerald was one of the United Kingdom’s most highly regarded contemporary authors. She died in…

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The Power of Words to Keep Us Safe

  • by Bruce Rickard
  • Posted on April 15, 2020January 8, 2021

With governments around the world scrambling to contain the spread of COVID-19 and senior medical…

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The Librarian of Auschwitz

  • by Bruce Rickard
  • Posted on August 23, 2019January 23, 2023

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

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Five Strategies To Keep Hope Alive

  • by Bruce Rickard
  • Posted on March 11, 2019January 2, 2021

Personal safety refers to not only physical safety – freedom from physical harm –  but…

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Broken Dreams

  • by Bruce Rickard
  • Posted on November 2, 2018August 2, 2019

Most people have dreams. Their importance can’t be overstated. Dreams are essential to our well-being.…

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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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