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In this essay I would like to examine and explore the question, why does history matter to us today? History seems to have little relevance in the modern world of industrialisation, technology, science, and onward progress. In a…
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Why I Like History
Recently I was accepted into a volunteer position at the Royal Historical Society of Victoria, “A community organisation committed to collecting, researching, and sharing an understanding of the history of Victoria.”*+ For years I have longed to enter into the…
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The Problem with Religion
“All religions are the same,” my Catholic coworker said as we drove together to our next job. I didn’t verbally answer, but internally I didn’t agree. I knew that Christianity was different. But is it? “Religion has done a lot…
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Depression – Fighting for Courage & Hope
For several years now, depression and anxiety have been unwanted but regular companions. Coming on as episodes and sticking around for days, often weeks, and sometimes months, it is something I have had to learn to live with and deal…
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The Literary Friends Society REMINDER & INVITATION
So… what is The Literary Friends Society? I’m glad you asked! It is a Discord community group I am creating for people who like to think, read, and write deeply. 😀 There is a book club, where we read through…
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Reflections on 2022
2022 was a huge year for me. There is no doubt about that. It was also a gift. It has been a year of change and a year of adventure and a year of growth. So many things have changed.…
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My Personal Liberal Arts Education
A couple years ago during lockdown, I applied at a college in Queensland to do a Liberal Arts degree. For reasons I won’t go into, it didn’t work out and I sadly watched the door close on me. I’ve wanted…
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I Am Back in Melbourne
Yes, it is true. I am back in Melbourne. And no, it wasn’t because things weren’t working out in Montenegro. In fact, I hope to go back for longer as soon as I’m able. I loved it there. I learned…
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Of a Storm, an Umbrella, and a Hot Cup of Tea
Well, it is time that I got this blog off the ground. I have been lacking creativity and inspiration of late and am looking for ways to reignite it, whether through reading literary pieces from others, classic literature, or being…
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Podcast & Show Notes Animal Farm ch 8-9 Episode 6
Hello, and welcome to the book club and podcast of The Literary Friends Society, where we find the intersection of books, life, and faith as we journey together through life. I’m Caitlin, a literary book worm, history buff, and coffee…
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