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Travelogue: Budapest & Lviv

I like travelling. Though I went off-island this year, to Ireland to see family and to Bristol on a stag do and Sark for family and fun times, I didn’t feel like I got away. Lots of fun and wholesome times but not an adventure, per se. 

Posted byLiam DohertyJanuary 12, 2025Posted inArticlesLeave a comment on Travelogue: Budapest & Lviv

Fear and Energy

“Hiya. Great show last night. My highlight was your response to Josh saying he was scared. You handled that brilliantly and really helped him to go on and only lose on a split. It was a fantastic bout.” What a night of boxing we had on Saturday! That’s a message I received on Sunday fromContinue reading “Fear and Energy”

Posted byLiam DohertyOctober 22, 2024October 22, 2024Posted inArticles2 Comments on Fear and Energy

Beat Down or Build Up

Even in rural Ireland six decades ago, there were souls who could imagine and practice commanding respect through consistent care and presence, rather than demanding it, or else a cane for the palm or clout about the head.

Posted byLiam DohertyMay 30, 2024Posted inArticlesLeave a comment on Beat Down or Build Up

Why Apollo?

Why name the company Apollo?

Posted byLiam DohertyMarch 28, 2024March 28, 2024Posted inArticlesLeave a comment on Why Apollo?

Life Update + Life Urgency

It has been a hot minute, gentle reader… here’s a life update and some thoughts on life-urgency.

Posted byLiam DohertyDecember 9, 2023December 10, 2023Posted inArticlesLeave a comment on Life Update + Life Urgency

Empathy Fatigue

You are not unempathetic because you cannot be fully, patiently empathetic with all people at all times.

Posted byLiam DohertyOctober 16, 2023Posted inTQQLeave a comment on Empathy Fatigue

The Power of Irony

The irony of feeling peak-powerful one minute to taking a literal minute to put a shirt on is not lost on me – it’s a lesson.

Posted byLiam DohertyOctober 5, 2023Posted inArticlesLeave a comment on The Power of Irony

Seize the Day

If you take an opportunity, and truly seize the damn thing, then opportunities explode out of it in every direction.

Posted byLiam DohertyOctober 4, 2023Posted inArticlesLeave a comment on Seize the Day

Merry and Pure

Young souls have a curative quality, an honesty and an innocence that illuminates the dark malignancies that shroud adult society.

Posted byLiam DohertyOctober 2, 2023Posted inTQQLeave a comment on Merry and Pure

Guernsey’s Gladiators

Gladiators face each other because they must – it is do or die. Why are boxers jumping into the ring?

Posted byLiam DohertySeptember 18, 2023September 18, 2023Posted inTQQ1 Comment on Guernsey’s Gladiators

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