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01/01/2025

100 Days of Wonder – #95

Hope. Disney gives me hope that a better world is possible. That might sound completely bonkers. And maybe it is. But Disney tells good stories – whether through its films, series or in the parks. Of course historically some of them have been hugely problematic and some continue to be a long way from perfect.… Continue reading

100 Days of Wonder

100 Days of Wonder, depression, Disney, Disney World, Finding Joy, Mental Health, travel

31/12/2024

100 Days of Wonder – #94

Depression is a funny thing. I haven’t really felt it for a while. If anything I have struggled more with anxiety than with depression but I always know that it can come back. It barged in yesterday with its stories and exhaustion and it is lingering like an unwelcome house guest, giving no indication when… Continue reading

100 Days of Wonder

100 Days of Wonder, depression, Disney, Disney World, Finding Joy, Mental Health, Wellbeing

30/12/2024

100 Days of Wonder – #93

Remember I told you that the first time I went to Disney World I really just went for the winter sun and warm? It’s also an excuse I have used when people who do not ‘get’ Disney question my destination choices. Well on a couple of occasions now, the warm has really not held true… Continue reading

100 Days of Wonder

100 Days of Wonder, Disney, Disney World, Finding Joy, Mental Health