November 10, 2020

Standing out as being poor in a rich man’s world is tricky and takes courage.  When other people around you are seemingly able to afford things without difficulty, it feels lonely and alienating to be the one who can’t.  Peer pressure, to be like others, can play havoc with our purse, as we don’t want

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November 10, 2020

Stress at work is nothing new. Since we flocked from the trials of rural life into the mills, workhouses and coalmines in the industrial revolution, the plight of the worker has been one of exchanging time for money. We were prepared to sacrifice agency and independence for certainty and security. We have come along way

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