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The good that “ordinary” people do

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Reflections on the path to forgiveness of self

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Fear is to be embraced

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Fragments of my life inspiration Music

The good that “ordinary” people do

Mar 21, 2022 Mark

I am privileged to have come into contact with some extraordinary people. I am even more privileged to call some…

Fragments of my life

Reflections on the path to forgiveness of self

Mar 11, 2022 Mark

My book, Postcards From Hell was a cathartic process for me. I never expected it to grace the New York…

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Memories of caught Marsh Bowled Lillee

Mar 7, 2022 Mark

In recent days, two of Australian cricket history’s brightest stars have passed away. One, Shane Warne, has lived life bigger…

Fragments of my life

Heronswood Dromana – a place worth visiting

Mar 2, 2022 Mark

Heronswood is a rather unique property situated overlooking Dromana, which is situated on Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula. The property is owned…

Fragments of my life Musings

The Sisyphean pursuit of happiness

Feb 25, 2022 Mark

It seems to me that the pursuit of happiness is a classic three-card trick. We are consistently encouraged to seek…

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Everything goes to hell when the accountants take over

Feb 21, 2022 Mark

Accountants perform valuable functions. They can count, apply ratios, prepare reports and highlight areas of concern. Their profession is conservative…

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Medium commits the cardinal sin of arrogance

Feb 20, 2022 Mark

For those that don’t know Medium is an online platform that published articles by independent authors. It is a highly…

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Can the system as we know it survive cryptocurrency?

Feb 16, 2022 Mark

A couple of weeks ago I was commissioned to write a piece on banks and cryptocurrency. I intentionally kept it…

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Fear is to be embraced

Feb 10, 2022 Mark

Let’s talk about fear. The gut churning, sleep depriving, mind numbing demon that we all pretend not to know. It…

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10 Books that changed my life one way or another

Feb 4, 2022 Mark

I was once an avid reader. A good book would have me immersed in a whole new world that allowed…

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