Reliving the Past

Day 234 - 7:58am, 23 August 2019 I used lunchtime as an excuse to wander around the West End craft fair. I leave it without purchasing...

Sunday, 19 May 2019

Lessons in Life from London

Day 122 - 11:47pm, 2 May 2019

Until today, I thought collaboration was just different people coming together to work on a specific task. As an avowed introvert, it wouldn't necessarily be my first choice of operational modes. Yet today, when I saw it in action I realised that it can foster a depth you cannot get from working on something alone. Having other people, with different views and perspectives, but all willing to listen, to stay focused and find the best solution, meant the sum of what we produced was far greater than any or all of the parts.

It was a long day, but worth it in more ways than I would have imagined. I think as humans we are meant to work together, to function in pack formation. And when we do, we create the friction and sparks that can light a fire that warms the soul.

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