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A Mundane Comedy is Dominic Kelleher's new book, which will be published in mid 2024. The introduction is available here and further extracts will appear on this site and on social media in the coming months.

The 52:52:52 project, launching on this site and on social media in mid 2024, will help you address 52 issues with 52 responses over 52 weeks.

This site addresses what's changing, at the personal, organisational and societal levels. You'll learn about key changes across more than 150 elements of life, from ageing and time, through nature and animals, to kindness and love...and much more besides, which will help you better prepare for related change in your own life.

Childhood

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We must teach children to love this planet and their human family more than any group claiming their allegiance - Robert Muller

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We don't need a god to weigh our souls at the end of our lives and judge us harshly for our shortcomings - only children - Alain de Botton http://twitter.com/alaindebotton

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The interactions between the ideas of children, youth, adults and the elderly were one of the most important sociological phenomena of human evolution - Robert Muller

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The great man is he who does not lose his child's heart - Mencius

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Somewhere on planet earth lives a young child who will be the first person to live...forever - Glen Hiemstra, Futurist.Com

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If men do not keep on speaking terms with children, they cease to be men, and become merely machines for eating and for earning money - John Updike

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I have found the best way to give advice to your children is to find out what they want and then advise them to do it - Harry Truman

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I do not mind being called childish. My dream is to remain childish as long as I live, with wonder in my heart and glimmer in my eyes - Robert Muller

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Genius is nothing more or less than childhood recovered by will, a childhood now equipped for self-expression with an adult's capacities - Charles Baudelaire

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Don't you feel the day is coming, that will stay and remain, when your children see the answers, that you saw the same, when the clouds have all gone, there will be no more rain, and the beauty of all things is uncovered again - from Changes IV, Cat Stevens