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When life Stops Working

Ian Simon

My Substack which discusses major life changes

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When a Sunset Starts Asking Questions

Sometimes you don’t need another plan. You just need to decide whether the life you are living is still the life you want.

I’m sitting on Camiguin Island watching the sun disappear behind the mountains.

There are palm trees silhouetted ag...

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How far does a £1,000 Go in the Philippines?

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    I’ve made a number of significant life changes and learned that change is rarely about courage or escape. I’m interested in the psychology of how people realise a life no longer works, and what it actually costs to build a new one.

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