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James Lloyd

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My Anxiety Vanished When I Removed The Golden Mask

It felt like I was stepping into myself, embodying a long-neglected authenticity.

Oct 3

an orange pink and blue sunset colours snakes of water at low tide.

Oct 3

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Engage

How Following My Intuition Led to Strange Moments of Synchronicity

Synchronicity is about more than receiving the help we need

Sep 22

Two hikers walk against a fiery sunset over the sea.

Sep 22

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Engage

Five Words That Prevented Her Death — But Didn’t Save Her Life

Walking away from her at that moment, I felt tremendous guilt.

Aug 8

A weatherboarded cottage overlooks the white cliff’s of England’s south coast.

Aug 8

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How I Knew I Loved Her — And Why I Left Her Behind

That warm swirling feeling of intuition applies to everything in our lives.

Jun 15

The author on top of a cliff with the ocean on the background.

Jun 15

Published in
Engage

Returning to the House Where One Life Ended and Another Began

A liminal space that drove me twice into exile

Nov 19

A Scottish bothy is silhouetted beside sea and distant mountains

Nov 19

Published in
Black Bear

Gratitude Was a Gift I Gave Away

When we’re grateful for what we have, we feel the abundance of everything we wanted.

Nov 7

Tin roof buildings are dwarfed by the sea loch and forested mountains beyond.

Nov 7

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POETAPH

A Footpath Through the Wood

A long-distance poem of walking home

Nov 2

A grey lake reflects the snowy mountains above

Nov 2

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Engage

Following My Dream Made Me Unemployable

A perfect storm of unemployability led me to write full-time

Oct 26

Beachside Bamburgh Castle bathed in a deep amber sunrise

Oct 26

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Engage

The Powerful Impact of Singing on Our Mental Health

How a night of shanties with strangers changed my perspective

Oct 23

A deep pink sun rises over pink water and dark stones.

Oct 23

Published in
Engage

Never Quit on a Bad Day

I imagined a year of difficulty compressed into one moment of overwhelming fear

Oct 12

A hiker smiles at the camera, shadowed by the moody sun setting over the sea behind him.

Oct 12

James Lloyd

James Lloyd

he/him

Writer, Artist, Photographer, Hiker Writing a book about my transformative year long hike around the coast of Great Britain.

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