Christianity
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Some thoughts on my current ‘hospital admission’
Dear all, I became aware today that my Christian friend Shenessay had prayed for me and it led to a deep peace coming over me. I am enormously grateful for her compassion. She has extensive experience of the mental health system and knows how broken it is and how hard it can be being on… Continue reading
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Introducing a New Blog Series ~ ‘Flashbacks’
Dear all, If you’ve been reading this blog for a while, you may have become aware of the way in which I like to write books. I tend to be inspired in ‘short bursts’ (blogs are a great platform for these) and then when I have enough coherent material, a collection of posts form the… Continue reading
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Patience
As I type, I am listening to gentle rain (the real thing) and an album by Hillsong Worship that reminds me of some of the best times of my life, worshipping in the Dominion Theatre in central London. Worship changes the atmosphere. The only reason why God created human beings is to worship Him. I… Continue reading
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Agony and Ecstasy: It’s All Part of the Story
Good day, everyone. I’ve been reflecting a little on the highs and lows of life. I don’t fully understand why I experience extremes of mood. I have considered that it may be because I dabbled in some mind-altering substances when I was younger. I have considered it could be because my mother was very loving… Continue reading
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‘Reflections’ Sample Chapter
Towards the end of last year, I wrote a short book titled Reflections: Enlightening Insights Into the Divine Mystery. The book contains twelve concise contemplations on the nature, activity and purposes of God. The book is currently available for free as an eBook and a discounted paperback version is also available. As with all my… Continue reading
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A Brief Personal Update | Agony and Ecstasy
I recently looked back through entries from the last few months in my beloved Moleskine journal. It made for uncomfortable reading. “Today, I spent the whole day feeling stressed, confused and frustrated.” “Today, I took an overdose of Procyclidine again because I couldn’t bear the stress any more.” “I switched off my phone again today… Continue reading

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My name is Steven Nicholas Colborne.
I’m an author, musician and counsellor from the United Kingdom. On this blog, I write about matters of philosophy and religion and share a variety of personal articles.
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Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy whole heart and with all thy soul and with all thy mind, and thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
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