Posts by David Welbourn

Overshoot

With the world cup well underway, it is impossible to ignore the messed-up priorities of our world, in which the media’s obsession with popularism allows the game of football to take centre stage over human survival.  World leaders at COP27 took an extra day to reach any meaningful conclusion.  We can applaud the signing of…

Sowing seeds of kindness

I had cause to reflect recently on what makes me who I am. I certainly feel privileged and grateful for the opportunities I’ve had, and for the majority of the choices I’ve made at the many cross-roads in life.  Yes, there are moments I regret, and a few bits of shame securely locked out of…