I recently wrote a newspaper article about going through multiple redundancies. I hadn’t actually counted them but it transpired I’d been through seven in five years. Each one was trying to tell me something. I think quite often we can go through our lives in a trance. We go to school, university, get jobs, become parents (if we can and we want to), stay in jobs, stay in relationships, stay in the same groove and then wonder why we are constantly feeling not quite right.
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