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The deal that wasn't on paper, and a renunciation that had to be spoken freely. Do you think what a person fully believes can, in some measure, become real? Careful with this one — it cuts both ways.
Phil in Chapter by Chapter 1 week ago
The pool, the bottles, the glass, the water. Does the picture hold for you — and where does it wobble? (It's allowed to wobble. It's a picture, not a proof.)
Phil in Chapter by Chapter 1 week ago
Buy a red car and the roads fill with them. Most of your filters were installed without your consent — "people like us don't..." What filter did you never choose, and what appeared when...
Phil in Chapter by Chapter 1 week ago
The voice at the foot of the bed. The figure in the doorway. I gave you Blue's explanations alongside them, because you deserve both.
Phil in Chapter by Chapter 1 week ago
Fred took beliefs apart gently and handed them back as your own. Who deprogrammed you? And what came apart when you finally pulled the thread?
Phil in Chapter by Chapter 1 week ago
Two children, one broken plate each — and nobody sentences them the same. Does the why underneath count for more than the deed? Where has clumsy help with a clean heart been enough?
Phil in Chapter by Chapter 1 week ago
Ten minutes at first light, and then: go and be somebody's cup of tea. Where has the book left you — and who are you going to be the cup of tea for this week?
Phil in Chapter by Chapter 1 week ago
Right answer, wrong way — and the teacher wanted the working-out. Did school ever mark you wrong for how you got something right? And where does the knowing-without-working-out show up in your life?
Phil in Chapter by Chapter 1 week ago
"Right, it's spilt. What now?" — the crooked window's staying crooked either way. What are you still pouring yourself into being upset about that's already spilt?
Phil in Chapter by Chapter 1 week ago
The night the road caught fire, nothing warned me. Forty years on, Indigo still hasn't found a meaning in it, and I won't invent one. How do you sit with the times guidance doesn't come?
Phil in Chapter by Chapter 1 week ago
Never square up to what frightens you — make a calm agreement in daylight and keep your word. Where in your life are you still trying to win by wrestling?
Phil in Chapter by Chapter 1 week ago
A bad door beats no door — and the thirteenth floor turned out to be point C, where the whole rest of my life quietly began. What bad door of yours turned out to be the one that mattered?
Phil in Chapter by Chapter 1 week ago
Different mediums, different towns, same message: here is a pen, write the book. Is there something life keeps telling you to do from odd angles — and what's stopping you?
Phil in Chapter by Chapter 1 week ago
I fixed half the West Midlands' computers for free and called it goodness — until I noticed the tank was empty when someone truly stranded needed it. Where's your gate standing wide open?
Phil in Chapter by Chapter 1 week ago
Half the time you're not the one being helped — you're the rolling roadblock in someone else's rescue. What pointless delay in your life might not have been pointless at all?
Phil in Chapter by Chapter 1 week ago
This room exists because I'm a sceptic and a believer in the one body, and I refuse to fire either of them.In here, doubt is the house style.
Phil in Blue's Room 1 week ago
Builder's, two sugars, in a mug with a story behind it. Yours?
Phil in The Layby 1 week ago