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Shauna Reid

Welcome, weary traveller! I'm Shauna Reid, an Australian writer who moved to Scotland nine years ago in pursuit of adventure and kilts

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Reverb

What we have here is a failure to reverberate

20/Dec/2010

I hate giving up on these things and as chuffed as I was to be a lucky prompt author, I must admit I am Reverb-ed out. I don't know what part of "reflect on this year and manifest on what's next" I failed to grasp beforehand but it has been just a wee bit too Read More

Reverb 10, Day 18 – Try

18/Dec/2010

December 18 – TryWhat do you want to try next year? Is there something you wanted to try in 2010? What happened when you did / didn’t go for it?Author: Tara Weaver My 43 things list has the stuff I've tried and want to try so won't subject you to that again. The big thing Read More

Reverb 10, Day 15 – Five Minutes

16/Dec/2010

December 15 – Five MinutesImagine you will completely lose your memory of 2010 in five minutes. Set an alarm for five minutes and capture the things you most want to remember about 2010.Author: Patti Digh This is a goodun! Brain dump ahoy! Orangette's blueberry oatmeal pancakes pootling around San Francisco Bay in the fog with Read More

Reverb 10, Day 11 – 11 Things

13/Dec/2010

December 11 – 11 ThingsWhat are 11 things your life doesn't need in 2011? How will you go about eliminating them? How will getting rid of these 11 things change your life? Author: Sam Davidson Workplace panic Cabbage white butterflies Unfoxy undergarments All Or Nothing thinking Catholic guilt ? I am happy with my life. Read More

Reverb 10, Day 10 – Wisdom and Baffies

12/Dec/2010

December 10 – WisdomWhat was the wisest decision you made this year, and how did it play out?Author: Susannah Conway The second wisest decision I made was to get counselling. I'm glad I finally stopped worrying – about the cost, that people would think me wussy, that I didn't feel awful enough to be shrink-worthy Read More

Reverb 10, Day 8 – Beautifully Different

09/Dec/2010

December 8 – Beautifully DifferentThink about what makes you different and what you do that lights people up. Reflect on all the things that make you different – you'll find they're what make you beautiful.Author: Karen Walrond I'm a long time fan of Karen's blog – from her writing and photography to her magnificent quest Read More

Reverb 10, Day 7 – Community

08/Dec/2010

December 7 – CommunityWhere have you discovered community, online or otherwise, in 2010? What community would you like to join, create or more deeply connect with in 2011?Author: Cali Harris I love how you can indulge every interest and every shade of your personality on the internet. No matter how nerdy, obscure, bizarre or perverse, Read More

Reverb 10, Day 6 – Make

07/Dec/2010

December 6 – MakeWhat was the last thing you made? What materials did you use? Is there something you want to make, but you need to clear some time for it?Author: Gretchen Rubin According to Dr G the last thing I made was… a mess. "And before that, another mess! And another mess before that!". Read More

Reverb 10, Day 5 – Let Go

06/Dec/2010

December 5 – Let GoWhat (or whom) did you let go of this year? Why?Author: Alice Bradley I have officially let go of the notion that Australia will win any matches in this Ashes series. We stink! Seriously though, I was going to write about the letting go of deep and meaningful stuff, but the Read More

Reverb 10, Day 4 – Holy Bonne Maman, Batman!

05/Dec/2010

December 4 – WonderHow did you cultivate a sense of wonder in your life this year?Author: Jeffrey Davis I'd never seen so much Bonne Maman in my life. We were at a Carrefour supermarket in Lille, gawking adoringly at the endless rows of jam, all jewel colours with jaunty red-and-white lids. "What the hell is Read More

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