by Benjamin | Apr 2, 2026 | Blog, Encouraging, Films
Struggle. Frustration. Exhaustion. The Mountain of Caradhras. Relentless. A blizzard so fierce that neither sound nor sight could pierce its icy curtain. The mountain did not shout, it simply refused. The camera zooms out. Large drops and narrow ledges reinforce the...
by Benjamin | Mar 26, 2026 | Blog, Encouraging, Films, Heroes and Champions
Faint cavern light illuminates the depths and darkness of Moria. A dungeon of cold stone and ancient metal wherever one looks. The camera draws back and gently sweeps to show where each of the Fellowship are sat. Only Frodo sits further up from them, while Gandalf a...
by Benjamin | Mar 16, 2026 | Blog, Encouraging, Films, Heroes and Champions, Reflective
The Battle of Helms Deep is a battle still etched in the minds and hearts of the people of Rohan. A victory hard fought, but not without great sacrifice. Across the plains, hooves strike the ground, six horses carry their riders swiftly back to Edoras. Aragorn,...
by Benjamin | Feb 28, 2026 | Blog, Encouraging, Films, Personal Development, Reflective
The house is empty. Only Dre Parker, his mother, a couple of suitcases remain. On a doorframe, milestones of important events are marked in pen and pencil. Just before they leave, Dre leans up against the frame, pencils in where his height is and writes on it. The...
by Benjamin | Feb 17, 2026 | Blog, Modern, Personal Development, Reflective
Tim ‘The Tool Man’ Taylor is in the garden at night, changing the lightbulbs on the lanterns attached to his house. His attention is caught by a sloshing sound over the fence. “Happy hour, Wilson?” The man, his neighbour is throwing some liquid onto a painting., of...
by Benjamin | Feb 2, 2026 | Blog, Encouraging, Reflective, Video Games
Alone on a rock, Clive Rosfield reflects, no words, not even those in a voiceover of his own thoughts. Behind him, one single bark. Enough to get his attention. Turning towards the source of the sound, Clive watches a lone, large canine walk towards him. A small smile...
