'I’m part of a story much bigger than my own.'

'Telling the stories of people’s lives honours those who have died and helps grief to be balanced by love.'

'I shall seek out my inner dormouse!'

'Repentance is much more than a simple sorry.'

'I hope that we will learn again how connected we are.'

'Thank goodness for the radio and all the other ways we can be touched by music.'

'A whole universe of possibilities opened up before me.'

'If people seem a bit scary on the surface, underneath they may have caring, generous and gentle hearts.'

'I give thanks every day for the friendships I'm blessed with.'

'The answer to the question 'where is home?' goes beyond geography.'

'It's those glimpses of normality that make life joyful.'

'Look up at the stars and not down at your feet.'

'Times of challenge and struggle will, in the end, be followed by seasons of peace and fruitfulness.'

'I hope I can, by being generous, make life just a bit more bearable for others.'

'Maybe today, I should replace vanity and greed with modesty and generosity.'