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Parenting my feral inner child.
I’ve been partially bed bound and working from home the last few days with awful flu-like symptoms. The ones that make you do those pathetic little moans in pain and remind you that bodies are useless skin bags of brittle bones. It topped off what has been a really tough few weeks. Work has been…
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New directions.
I spent last weekend listening to education podcasts. Thinkers with interesting, important things to say. The best guests were those whose words were married into stories of their own eclectic experiences. Off the back of this, I started to read the articles and thinkpieces they’d penned. Carefully curated ideas that spark curiosity, afterthoughts, reflection. I…
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Ways of being.
I saw a post on X/Twitter about living three different lives since 2019. These posts act as silly little reflective prompts which don’t half get my brain juices flowing. I also feel like I’ve been three different people since 2019. I meander in my thoughts, feeling like I’ve somehow created an image of myself so…
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In closing 2023: a love letter.
To those I love from afar, old friends and new; to my past self and to my future… I will leave this year with the softness you instilled, wrapped in a lasting richness of comfort and warmth. This is a decadence I could never have afforded without you. You gifted dignity in acceptance of my…