by Maria Deesy | Nov 1, 2026 | Returning to Myself, Self-Discovery
There was a slight change in plans, we’d leave on Monday instead of Tuesday as originally discussed. This gave us a few days to get all the particulars sorted out. We would need to get to the Channel Tunnel two hours early on Monday to check in and go through all the...
by Maria Deesy | Oct 25, 2026 | New Beginnings, Returning to Myself, Self Worth, Self-Discovery, Surrender, Trust
I lowered my teacup slightly and looked from one face to the other. “The tunnel?” I repeated, feeling curious. Why do we need a reservation? This was another part of England I hadn’t heard of yet. “The Channel Tunnel”, they said. I shrugged, shaking my head. I still...
by Maria Deesy | Oct 18, 2026 | Returning to Myself, Self-Discovery
The drive home was different. We weren’t heading to another magical place to explore; we were heading back to the reality we’d left behind as we embarked on this magical adventure. There were children to tend to, a class to prepare for that we were all co-sharing as...
by Maria Deesy | Oct 11, 2026 | Uncategorized
Driving into the town of Oxford felt exciting. There was an air of familiarity I couldn’t place My curiosity was piqued. What might I discover here? I knew Oxford was a big college town being the home to one of the most prestigious schools in the UK from what my...
by Maria Deesy | Oct 4, 2026 | New Beginnings, Returning to Myself, Self Worth, Self-Discovery, Spiritual Growth, Surrender, Trust
The drive to the hotel isn’t long. After staying at the Egypt Mill Inn, I’m wondering what’s next? I’ve had another full day which I find myself in reflection of. In many ways England feels very familiar, almost like home. Everywhere I go the feeling is warm and...