Richard Nicholls
@richardnicholls.net
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Richard Nicholls
@richardnicholls.net
· Aug 26
A word of advice for you.
You could be the ripest and sweetest peach in the entire world and there will still be someone who tells you that they hate peaches.
Don't worry.
Let them hate peaches, let them hate you.
It doesn't change anything about you.
You are still good enough.
You could be the ripest and sweetest peach in the entire world and there will still be someone who tells you that they hate peaches.
Don't worry.
Let them hate peaches, let them hate you.
It doesn't change anything about you.
You are still good enough.
You’re not failing because you don’t look like an Olympian.
November 25, 2025 at 3:04 PM
You’re not failing because you don’t look like an Olympian.
Day 329 of #365DaysOfSmiles
300 game by double amputee. Bet his approach is better than yours
300 game by double amputee. Bet his approach is better than yours
November 25, 2025 at 9:02 AM
Day 329 of #365DaysOfSmiles
300 game by double amputee. Bet his approach is better than yours
300 game by double amputee. Bet his approach is better than yours
You can’t bounce back if you’re too busy kicking yourself.
November 24, 2025 at 3:04 PM
You can’t bounce back if you’re too busy kicking yourself.
Day 328 of #365DaysOfSmiles
Only a golden retriever could make friends with a worm
Only a golden retriever could make friends with a worm
November 24, 2025 at 9:02 AM
Day 328 of #365DaysOfSmiles
Only a golden retriever could make friends with a worm
Only a golden retriever could make friends with a worm
Monday Motivation!
#MondayMotivation
#MondayMotivation
November 24, 2025 at 7:01 AM
Monday Motivation!
#MondayMotivation
#MondayMotivation
Even cruel behaviour can be explained. And that’s the start of change.
November 23, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Even cruel behaviour can be explained. And that’s the start of change.
In a world full of varied experiences, one person's joy is another's anxiety. Each feeling matters, each perspective counts.
November 23, 2025 at 1:02 PM
In a world full of varied experiences, one person's joy is another's anxiety. Each feeling matters, each perspective counts.
Day 327 of #365DaysOfSmiles
An Aussie farmer couldn’t make it to his aunt’s funeral because of COVID rules.
An Aussie farmer couldn’t make it to his aunt’s funeral because of COVID rules.
November 23, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Day 327 of #365DaysOfSmiles
An Aussie farmer couldn’t make it to his aunt’s funeral because of COVID rules.
An Aussie farmer couldn’t make it to his aunt’s funeral because of COVID rules.
Off to a gig!
10 points to anyone who can guess who I'm seeing?
10 points to anyone who can guess who I'm seeing?
November 22, 2025 at 12:48 PM
Off to a gig!
10 points to anyone who can guess who I'm seeing?
10 points to anyone who can guess who I'm seeing?
I’m looking at some different charities for 2026, to mix things up a bit.
Do let me know if there’s anything close to your heart.
https://www.patreon.com/posts/144067436?utm_campaign=postshare_creator
Do let me know if there’s anything close to your heart.
https://www.patreon.com/posts/144067436?utm_campaign=postshare_creator
November 22, 2025 at 12:05 PM
I’m looking at some different charities for 2026, to mix things up a bit.
Do let me know if there’s anything close to your heart.
https://www.patreon.com/posts/144067436?utm_campaign=postshare_creator
Do let me know if there’s anything close to your heart.
https://www.patreon.com/posts/144067436?utm_campaign=postshare_creator
Day 326 of #365DaysOfSmiles
Reuniting through tech
Reuniting through tech
November 22, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Day 326 of #365DaysOfSmiles
Reuniting through tech
Reuniting through tech
The opposite of belonging isn’t independence. It’s loneliness.
November 21, 2025 at 2:28 PM
The opposite of belonging isn’t independence. It’s loneliness.
Day 325 of #365DaysOfSmiles
A South African military drummer absolutely vibing during a performance
A South African military drummer absolutely vibing during a performance
November 21, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Day 325 of #365DaysOfSmiles
A South African military drummer absolutely vibing during a performance
A South African military drummer absolutely vibing during a performance
Happy Friday!
#FeelGoodFriday
#FeelGoodFriday
November 21, 2025 at 7:27 AM
Happy Friday!
#FeelGoodFriday
#FeelGoodFriday
When it comes to change, the smallest step still counts.
November 20, 2025 at 3:04 PM
When it comes to change, the smallest step still counts.
We never truly know how someone feels. Listening to others enriches our understanding, but true insight comes only through our own experience.
November 20, 2025 at 1:03 PM
We never truly know how someone feels. Listening to others enriches our understanding, but true insight comes only through our own experience.
Day 324 of #365DaysOfSmiles
A real page turner from Bun Empire
A real page turner from Bun Empire
November 20, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Day 324 of #365DaysOfSmiles
A real page turner from Bun Empire
A real page turner from Bun Empire
Day 323 of #365DaysOfSmiles
Tic-Tac-Crow
Tic-Tac-Crow
November 19, 2025 at 10:14 AM
Day 323 of #365DaysOfSmiles
Tic-Tac-Crow
Tic-Tac-Crow
Guilt says “I did something bad.” Shame says “I am bad.” One helps you grow. The other keeps you stuck.
November 18, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Guilt says “I did something bad.” Shame says “I am bad.” One helps you grow. The other keeps you stuck.
Day 322 of #365DaysOfSmiles
The wholesome moment an ESPN reporter sprinted off mid-broadcast after hearing his wife was in labor
The wholesome moment an ESPN reporter sprinted off mid-broadcast after hearing his wife was in labor
November 18, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Day 322 of #365DaysOfSmiles
The wholesome moment an ESPN reporter sprinted off mid-broadcast after hearing his wife was in labor
The wholesome moment an ESPN reporter sprinted off mid-broadcast after hearing his wife was in labor
Bizarrely, your brain doesn’t just see the world, it interprets it through how safe and supported you feel.
November 17, 2025 at 11:26 AM
Bizarrely, your brain doesn’t just see the world, it interprets it through how safe and supported you feel.
Day 321 of #365DaysOfSmiles
Do not ignore me human!
Do not ignore me human!
November 17, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Day 321 of #365DaysOfSmiles
Do not ignore me human!
Do not ignore me human!
Monday Motivation!
#MondayMotivation
#MondayMotivation
November 17, 2025 at 7:01 AM
Monday Motivation!
#MondayMotivation
#MondayMotivation
You can’t fight your way out of a feeling, but you can grow something better.
November 16, 2025 at 3:03 PM
You can’t fight your way out of a feeling, but you can grow something better.
Day 320 of #365DaysOfSmiles
Best friends should not be allowed in hospitals!
Best friends should not be allowed in hospitals!
November 16, 2025 at 9:02 AM
Day 320 of #365DaysOfSmiles
Best friends should not be allowed in hospitals!
Best friends should not be allowed in hospitals!