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Riddles in the dark More ... I can carry you In life, we all face our own challenges and difficulties. And, although we can empathise with other people and their problems, whether we have been through similar experiences or not, no one can be in our situations for us. And this is clearly highlighted More ... Fly you fools! It was brought to my attention that Gandalf the Wizard in Lord of the Rings and when he shows up in the Hobbit film has a habit of telling his companions to either fight or run! Whether you are a fan of the Lord of Rings, or not, or whether you have seen More ... Adventures make you late for dinner! Are you someone who craves adventure? Or are you someone who wishes they were more adventurous? Or do you dream of a life less ordinary, full of adventures beyond your imagination? Or are you quite content where you are in this life? In the unexpected More ... There’s always hope! There are times in our lives when we feel hopeless, when we can’t see a way out, a way forward, a way to resolve our circumstances and we lose hope. More ... When all other lights go out Let’s face it, life can be difficult and can throw us some low ballers or a curveball – something unexpected or deceptive that confuses, thwarts, or outwits us. Like a curveball in baseball which is difficult to hit or a low ball in rounders which is agai More ... Our list of allies grows thin In life, we can feel like we are fighting a losing battle or we’re on the losing side. Whether we are tackling fitness or weight loss, facing health issues, dealing with stress and anxiety, or raising children. Whether we are learning new things, study More ... …what to do with the time that is given us. I don’t know about you, but sometimes I wonder about my life and the way things have turned out. When life gets difficult or mundane or when we simply end up reflecting on our lives, we can end up wishing things had gone differently. More ... Do not let your hearts be troubled I was thinking about what Lady Galadriel said to the weary travellers who made up The Fellowship of the Ring, when they all stopped off on their journey at her place. The Lord of the Rings characters who stood in front of Lady Galadriel, as she welcomed t More ... One quote to rule them all, and in the darkness guide them! I often joke about there being a ‘Lord of the Rings’ line or quote to fit every situation in life. Well, I would I’m a ‘Lord of the Rings’ fan! In saying that there is depth to some of the lines and quotes from the film or book whether from Gandalf, B More ...