Tough times. Even tougher people.
This is the fourth article in a four part series looking at how taking more personal responsibility can move you forward from change, challenge or crisis. To read all the articles in the series, click here. When Alan Johnston took those decisions to take back control over aspects of his captivity, he was acting in his Circle of Influence, a…
moreHe knew it was a risk and he had been warned. He’d gone to Gaza to do his professional duty, so that the world might know what was happening in the Palestinian territory. But the situation deteriorated while he was there and although he knew western journalists were targets, he decided to stay on. But nothing prepared Alan Johnston, the…
moreIt was all I could do to watch the clouds go by. Lying in bed with no energy to listen to the radio, watch TV or read, I was glad of a windy day to see some movement in the sky. Walking the ten steps to the toilet was enough to leave me exhausted and I would collapse on the…
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