Tag Archives: pain

The Losses are Real

Posted on August 16, 2021 by brandnewheartnz

Hi everyone. Rob here. You may have noticed that it’s been a while between blogs. I’ve recently started a new job at a community centre which is good news. It does mean that I now have less time and less … Continue reading →

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Surrendering the Pain

Posted on February 25, 2020 by brandnewheartnz

Hi everyone. Rob here. You may have noticed that when it comes to the spiritual life, mind, body and heart are all connected. Unhealthy thinking can leave our hearts deflated and our bodies lacking energy. Our hearts can suffer when … Continue reading →

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The Art of Reconstruction

Posted on February 24, 2015 by brandnewheartnz

Hi everyone, Rob here. February 22nd marked the 4 year anniversary of the Christchurch earthquake that killed 185 people and devastated large parts of the city, including much of the CBD. The reconstruction process has been slow, hampered by aftershocks, … Continue reading →

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River of Life

Posted on March 20, 2012 by brandnewheartnz

Hi, Rob here. A group of us from church went kayaking down the Waikato River on Sunday afternoon. I was excited about the trip and had visions of a gentle paddle, past beautiful scenery as the current swept me along. … Continue reading →

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Feeling the Pain

Posted on July 12, 2011 by brandnewheartnz

I did my back in this morning. I bent down to help a child in the creche as I was wandering through to the foyer, and, POP, there went my lower back. I made it back up, just, and am … Continue reading →

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