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The Healing Power of Encouragement
A gentle reflection on healing and encouragement — told through Rafi, Barney, and the ancient story of Barnabas. Sometimes hope really does arrive on…
Nov 26
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Andrea Selley
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The Quiet Power of Being Heard
Exploring the power of deep listening, compassion, and connection — and how being heard can ease overwhelm and nurture emotional wellbeing.
Nov 18
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Andrea Selley
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The Weight of Beautiful Things
A gentle reflection on capacity, caregiving, and the courage to let go of even the beautiful things when life feels too full.
Nov 11
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Andrea Selley
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A Cuppa, A Sketch, A Catch-Up: October
Finding grace in dog mess, looking for light we borrow, and facing down health anxiety—it was an honest and heartfelt October in Illustrated Musings.
Nov 8
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Andrea Selley
The Signal I Couldn't Ignore
From Inner Fire to Fierce Resolve. A raw, heartfelt reflection on righteous anger, grief, and advocacy — when listening to our inner fire becomes the…
Nov 5
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Andrea Selley
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October 2025
Wet is wet — and that is all
On walking through rain without importing the storm inside
Oct 28
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Andrea Selley
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Dog Poo, Psalms, and the Strange Mercy of Laying It Down
The Gift of Lament
Oct 21
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Andrea Selley
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The Light We Borrow
A story of grace, community, and the courage to be seen
Oct 14
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Andrea Selley
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Smoke Alarms and Sepsis
On anxiety, discernment, and finding calm through watercolour
Oct 7
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Andrea Selley
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September Musings
Wondering, writing and the watercolour of the month
Oct 5
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Andrea Selley
September 2025
Beyond Counting
For three Thursdays I’ve had a little market stall. If success were measured by the balance in my bank account, I’d call it a failure. But the truth is…
Sep 30
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Andrea Selley
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Carrying What's Ours
On responsibility, boundaries, and the freedom to set things down.
Sep 23
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Andrea Selley
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