Vacationland
The Algarve is a very popular part of the world for vacationers, with millions of people having visited just this past summer, which is still very fresh in our memories.
Spiritual but not religious
Our monthly feature seeks to offer open-minded, clarifying, and meaningful responses to readers’ questions about spirituality. Send your questions to The Resident. Q: Is it necessary to be religious in
The deepening crisis of dementia
Dementia is a progressive illness that has preoccupied philosophers and physicians for many centuries, yet there’s still no known cure and it continues to afflict an increasing number of people in
Parkour – be strong to be useful
Whilst interviewing Lucas Perico Phelan for my May article about his synesthesia, he told me about his love of parkour and I thought I must find out more about this
Spiritual but not religious
Our monthly feature seeks to offer open-minded, clarifying, and meaningful responses to readers’ questions about spirituality. Send your questions to The Resident. If God is all good and all powerful,
Confidence in the EU increasing despite Brexit
Support for key perceptions of the European Union is showing a strong increase among the majority of EU citizens despite – or perhaps partly because of – Britain’s shambolic efforts
Mercearias
When we first moved to Lagoa in 1999, we did our shopping in the butchers, drugstores and ‘mercearias’, little grocer’s shops held within owners’ small houses or garages. The nearest
Spiritual but not religious
Our monthly feature seeks to offer open-minded, clarifying, and meaningful responses to readers’ questions about spirituality. Send your questions to The Resident. I was asked this week about spiritual disciplines.
Spiritual but not religious
Our monthly feature seeks to offer open-minded, clarifying, and meaningful responses to readers’ questions about spirituality. Send your questions to The Resident. Ref D. Taylor-Smith letter to the Editor, The
Spiritual but not religious
Our monthly feature seeks to offer open-minded, clarifying, and meaningful responses to readers’ questions about spirituality. Send your questions to The Resident. A reader asks: Why has the church lost







