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When He Said It Out Loud

By Matthew Bushell | March 26, 2026 | 0

Colson Baker stopped a show at the O2 Arena and said it out loud. Standing there with my daughter Darcy, something I’d been carrying for a long time got answered.

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Lean into not knowing

Lean into not knowing

By Matthew & Chantal | September 19, 2024

A sticky unflowing week full of loose ends and not knowing made us feel scratchy and uncomfortable. When we let go and leaned into it, not knowing ended up having quite surprising results.

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Small changes, big impact

Small changes, big impact

By Matthew & Chantal | September 12, 2024

A big toe has to be corrected to impact the rest of the leg, hip and back. Small incremental changes will make a big difference, as they always do, if we accept that it starts with me.

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Coming full circle

Coming full circle

By Matthew & Chantal | September 5, 2024

A shared study reconnects us with an old friend who entices us to do some work with his group of social workers. We find ourselves coming full circle back at a school in Soweto.

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