Looking Your Age YouTube video by Awareness in Action

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Looking Your Age—one of the videos published so far in my new What's on My Mind series. How do you feel about looking your age?

Here's the link to view the videos
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I'd love for you to take a look at my blog just hot off the press! If you do—please take a moment to comment.... it really helps

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Read my story of how even the hairdressers can make you feel like a second class citizen if you’re over 50 www.awarenessinaction.org/blogwherethe...

Sign up page - Different Approaches to Ageing — Awareness in Action — Awareness in Action This is the page you need to sign up for the free online course, Different Approaches to Ageing.

Are you feeling your age? Are you self-conscious about it? Does that make it hard to talk about? Try my free course: Different Approaches to Ageing—it offers a gentle way in to open up a process of claiming your age.

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Awareness in Action Waking up to our lives through awareness, connection and clarity—focusing on flourishing at all stages of life, finding meaning and ageing creatively with dignity and humour.

I am delighted to announce that my new website is ready and now online! Do take a look and see if you would like to join in the conversation.

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Four Seasons Tree - my latest painting

How to Flourish in the Second Half of Life - Maureen Cooper How to Flourish in the Second Half of Life, A 6-Week Course with Maureen Cooper […]

Very much looking forward to giving this online course in the autumn

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The Hague Group On 31 January 2025, nine nations — Belize, Bolivia, Colombia, Cuba, Honduras, Malaysia, Namibia, Senegal and South Africa, convened by the Progressive International, met in The Hague, the Netherlands ...

This is important but I have found no mention of it on the BBC

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The Gaza discourse has been Vylanised – but that diversionary strategy just doesn’t work any more | Archie Bland Those appalled by Israel’s actions in Gaza, and the kind of media frenzy prompted by Bob Vylan’s Glastonbury appearance, are finding their voice, says Archie Bland, editor of the Guardian’s First Edit...

Excellent article

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Israel kills innocent Palestinians. Activists spray-paint a plane. Guess which the UK government calls terrorism | Sally Rooney If Palestine Action becomes a proscribed group, writing these words of support could become a serious offence. It’s vital we fight this alarming attack on free speech, says writer Sally Rooney

This makes me ashamed of the UK government

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How to Help Your Clients Learn to Trust their Moments of Joy How to Help Your Clients Learn to Trust their Moments of Joy Workshop with Maureen Cooper

NEXT WEEK!
How to Help Your Clients Learn to Trust their Moments of Joy - LIVE event with Maureen Cooper ( @maureen-cooper.bsky.social‬ )

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Strikes on Iran ease pressure on Israel to end starvation in Gaza Critics of war will be more reluctant to press for its end while missiles from Tehran are killing people in Tel Aviv

Disturbing article in The Guardian this morning—it’s almost impossible to imagine the situation in Gaza getting worse but it just did. www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...

Conference to recognise Palestinian state to weaken scope of its ambition, diplomats say UK, France and other western states will not recognise Palestine at New York meeting, instead focusing on agreeing steps towards it

I am following this upcoming event in fear and trembling that they will give it all away …

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It’s time for Israel to halt its war of devastation in Gaza | Ehud Olmert The indiscriminate, cruel and criminal killing of civilians may see us be banished from the family of nations and summoned to the ICC, with no good defense

A sliver of hope …

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How to Help Your Clients Learn to Trust their Moments of Joy How to Help Your Clients Learn to Trust their Moments of Joy Workshop with Maureen […]

I’m offering this online workshop next month - why not join in? onlinevents.co.uk/event/how-to...

‘A Licence to Kill’: UK government to face High Court over arms to Israel YouTube video by Artists for Palestine UK

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Eurovision: united by... war crimes? URGENT: Click here to ban Israel until this dirty war ends

I just signed this - please join me

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I saw illegality and complicity with war crimes. That’s why I quit the UK Foreign Office | Mark Smith Ministers and senior officials protected arms deals facilitating death and horror in Gaza and Yemen. I urge my former colleagues to resist them, says one-time Foreign Office policy adviser Mark Smith

I missed this article when it was first published but saw it today—here is what we’ve suspected laid out clearly and bravely. This is what Starmer needs to address and not treat us all as if we don’t notice!

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Rightwing populists will keep winning until we grasp this truth about human nature | George Monbiot Economic inequality breeds resentment and a desire to get even. That’s what fuels support for even incompetent regimes, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

www.theguardian.com/commentisfre... So simple and obvious but politicians miss it all the time - except for the right wingers

All the President's Men (film) - Wikipedia

Did you know that in 2010 the Library of Congress selected this film for the US National Film Registry as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant”? There was a time when holding truth to power DID happen!

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Pope Francis: The bloodshed in Palestine/Israel must end Writing before his death on Easter Monday, Pope Francis called for safety and dignity for everyone in Palestine and Israel. Waging peace takes more...

The late Pope’s final published piece in which he reiterates his support for Palestine www.theparliamentmagazine.eu/news/article...

Members of leading British Jewish body condemn Israel’s latest actions in Gaza Signatories from Board of Deputies say in open letter that ‘Israel’s soul is being ripped out’ and they ‘cannot turn a blind eye’ to loss of life

A ray of hope ….?

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Bernie Sanders rally in LA draws thousands to protest Trump: ‘We can’t just let this happen’ US Vermont senator’s tour with Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has been drawing record-breaking crowds since February

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Netanyahu is travelling to Hungary this week despite the international arrest warrant against him for war crimes in Gaza. It’s time for EU leaders to take a stand: he must be arrested and tried.
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Oh lovely you are here Liz! Yes - I hope so too!

Trump’s America is facing an Andrew Jackson moment – and it’s bad news for the constitution Andrew Jackson was the first president to defy the US supreme court. The question is whether Donald Trump will take a leaf out of his book.

Sobering …

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Gaza: Not in our name Israel is raining bombs on women and children -- but this could end the mass murder!

I just signed this—please join me!

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A day in the life of an asylum hotel: inside the UK’s most controversial accommodation The media often stigmatises asylum hotels – and they are sometimes physically attacked too. But behind closed doors are people who dream of work, wheels, security and the simple freedom to choose what...

This should be standard reading in secondary schools—this kind of information simply talks about human beings!

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