Nobody loves a good eBook more than our Midlifexpress team. We love them even more when they’re written by our resident alchemist Robert Gosstray, our health and wellbeing editor, Claire Bell and our seasoned computer geek, Sue [...]
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Being told how to suck eggs: “est très bon” when told in a French accent
I was the only attendee who’d recently gone to a job interview. -
An Apple a day keeps the customer, hooray!
I needed to escape like Tom Cruise in Mission Impossible before being cornered. -
Wanted: Midlife jobseeker to remove boardroom elephants
I’m a woman of a certain age and a jobseeker.
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The wisdom of wearing all white
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The mysterious universe and the iPod
The universe works in mysterious ways. -
The essence of good writing is essence
Gurdjieff made a clear and brutal distinction between essence and ego. -
The aromatic heaven of the pharmacy of old
In my last post, I described pharmacy as I first practised it fifty years ago.
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The A to Zen: The Dalia Lama’s inspiring list
Judge your success by what you had to give up to get it. -
The Airport Guru’s going to San Francisco
You may have noticed our obsession with airports. -
An inconspicuous sage: How Vernon Howard can help you find who you’re not
Vernon Howard’s teaching says there is a way out of confusion. -
Heaving on a jet plane
"By the way, does anyone on board know how to fly a plane?"
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Ayurvedic warm oil massage
Massage is deeply soothing and profoundly nourishing. -
Have you forgotten to remember yourself?
Real spiritual work makes you uneasy. -
The chocolate tree
Today this heavenly foodstuff is available round the world. -
Mates for Inmates is a real wag
Looking for a charity that benefits dogs and humans alike?
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10 reasons why midlife travel rocks
I’ve discovered travelling in midlife holds benefits. -
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Rupert’s midlife musings: A life of convivial daredevilry
Rupert Everett is an actor whose career is based on luck rather than talent.
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Teach to learn and copy to create
You learn through teaching and create through cheating. -
The art of picnicking
Part of the charm of picnicking lies in its simplicity. -
Knitting it softly with InDesign: Part 2
In Part Two, Kelly tells us how she came to use the InDesign software. -
Knitting it softly with InDesign
Kelly Vaughn is not your typical InDesign user.
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Mostly Mesolithic Apple Crumble
This superb apple crumble features in my forthcoming book The (Mostly) Mesolithic Diet. It was a favourite of all discerning dire wolves, marauding mastodons and a sturdy species of opportunistic hominids. Ingredients Fruit layer 4 large granny smith apples, peeled, cored and sliced thickly 1/2 cup sultanas Juice of one orange Approximately 2 tablespoons water Crumble [...]











