Ignored Explorer
What happens when you over-identify with one side of yourself? There’s an explorer in all of us, sometimes it just gets ignored. Continue reading Ignored Explorer
i’ve been searching for something
join me for the sixth in a series of weekly musings about life since leaving corporate & following my writing dreams. Continue reading i’ve been searching for something
coffee black & my bed at 3
join me for the fourth in a series of weekly musings about life since leaving corporate & following my writing dreams. Continue reading coffee black & my bed at 3
i’m in love, i’m alive
join me for the third in a series of weekly musings about life since leaving corporate & following my writing dreams. Continue reading i’m in love, i’m alive
am i really here at last?
join me for the second in a series of weekly musings about life since leaving corporate & following my writing dreams. Continue reading am i really here at last?
let’s do some living
join me for the first in a series of weekly musings about life since leaving corporate & following my writing dreams. Continue reading let’s do some living
I Don’t Buy It
If I had a penny for every time somebody told me how to ‘fix’ something about myself that I never seen as a problem, I’d be a millionaire. A poem that explores the insidious trade of our insecurities. How the most rebellious thing you can do is love yourself. Continue reading I Don’t Buy It
We’re afraid to be wise
Have you ever had a monk make a fool out of you on your way to work ? Well, I did. My 20s were a crash course in everything that could go wrong, and what I discovered wasn’t perfection or performance, but the quiet, messy power of living honestly. Continue reading We’re afraid to be wise
Men at Arms
A black-out poem from an old Robert Louis Stevenson piece turned anti-war as a critique of romanticised ‘honour’ in bloodshed. Continue reading Men at Arms
Play the Fool
All great things began with a trying fool. Continue reading Play the Fool
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