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My 7 Day Chakra Alignment Meditations – Latest Version

I have just uploaded the latest version of my 7 Day Chakra Alignment Meditations to my Youtube channel ‘Mary Bishop Soul Growth Meditations‘. A short daily meditation, for 7 days, working with your chakras. These 7 meditations will bring you alignment with grounding, renewed vitality, joy, love and expression for yourself as well as psychic […]

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Training a Monkey Mind

You CAN control your thinking. Choose your thoughts carefully as the Law of Attraction will bring them to your door. We live in a world where we are bombarded with sensationalist and often negative news. I recall when the pandemic started, a newscaster’s first words were,’ 5,000 people have died today’. Yes, that was very […]

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The Rose is Blooming – My thoughts on my life’s progression

When talking to someone recently about ageing, she said to me: ‘The rose has to bloom’ meaning that our bodies will degenerate eventually, however, I’d like to extend my time of being in bloom! As I approach another milestone birthday, I have decided to side step the number of the new decade, with the possible […]

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2023, the year ahead using the Major Tarot cards

For those of you not familiar with the Tarot cards, the Major Arcana cards differ from the minor cards in that they represent the universal laws and principles, whereas the minor cards deal with the more mundane, earthy aspects of our lives. The Major Arcana can be read like the soul’s journey through life and […]

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My 7 Day Chakra Alignment Meditations

My 7 Day Chakra Alignment meditations are now LIVE on my Youtube channel ‘Mary Bishop Soul Growth Meditations. A short daily meditation, for 7 days, working with your chakras. These 7 meditations will bring you alignment with grounding, renewed vitality, joy, love and expression for yourself as well as psychic and spiritual connections. Included with […]

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The Queen: What a lady, what a life!

I wonder how Elizabeth 11 felt when she had to take on the heavy burden of State and crown as an inexperienced 25 year woman, mother of two children. A daunting prospect. Not only was she a shining example of devotion to duty but she also became the matriarch of a large family who obviously […]

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A short story using the words ‘day’ and ‘before’

He sat in his favourite winged armchair with his early morning cup of tea on the table beside him, thinking deep thoughts. ‘What if he hadn’t given into the impulse to go to the village shop on Wednesday? What would his friends and neighbours say about him now? No one would treat him the same […]

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#Wordprompt Play

Amanda sat in the darkness of the theatre waiting for the matinee performance to start. She hadn’t wanted to be at her husband’s business conference and mix with the other wives, so she had escaped to the theatre to watch the play. As curtains drew back, she settled into her seat eating the chocolates she […]

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A short story using the words Electric and Elephant

The funeral of Sir Benjamin Wakefield had taken place at the local church and now the wake was being held in the large drawing room of the family’s large country house. The murmur of voices and the clinking of glasses could be heard as his widow, Elaine, worked the room talking to each of the […]

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#WordPrompt – Open

He stood in the men’s room, fussing with his cufflinks and tie. He tidied his hair, thinking how tired and drained he looked but now it was all going to be worth it. He moved out into the thickly carpeted corridor to make his way to the conference room where people were gathered to see […]

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