Today, on thanks giving day, the world is shocked with all the carnage in Mumbai over the last 24 hours.

I simply cannot understand why and even less so I cannot even begin to know what the loved ones of those killed, injured or missing are going through right now.

I feel especially sad having visited Mumbai many times and even stayed at the Taj Palace hotel once. Only a few weeks ago, a dear friend and her husband stayed there for a week and I am so grateful they were not there this week. But at the same time, my heart and thoughts are with all those grieving right now around the world.

What have they got to be grateful or thankful about today?! Just how does one console them?

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Today is a big day for me, as it signals the fruition of a project that has taken me 18 months from initial concept to completion.

My latest book “Personal Social Responsibility” is officially published today! After a number of false starts, revised editions and cover designs, the book is now available for ordering on Amazon and via the book image on the right hand side here.

One of my key areas of interest has always been how we as individuals and groups can improve the world. To me it is all about addressing how we live our lives and the impact we have on everything and everyone around us, both locally and globally.

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The world this week is a better place than a week ago. There is suddenly a great sense of optimism and good will and it is of course all down to the historical election by the American people of Barrack Obama as their next President.

Ever since Tuesday night, I have been in a higher energised space - and three words keep coming back to me - Yes, We Can!

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