My Mothers Death
My writings have taken a looong sabbatical. My life grew in unexpected ways. It is no longer just about me anymore. I got married and became…
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My Mothers Death
My writings have taken a looong sabbatical. My life grew in unexpected ways. It is no longer just about me anymore. I got married and became a full time Step-parent overnight, I…
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Letters from my Mother – Part 2
In 1968 my Mother decided to move to Toronto, Canada with three girlfriends, she had just ended a 5-year relationship and engagement to a man named Ken Chambers. One day, when I…
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Letters from my Mother – Part 1
I had a trip planned to the UK for Easter this year and when California announced Lockdown and Trump announced all flights would be cancelled between the US and Europe, I decided…
What is Kundalini Yoga?
Kundalini Yoga is quite simply, very different from Hatha Vinyasa Yoga. After my first class I felt weird being in my spandex, because Kundalini can be…
The Kitchen Table
This was the table I grew up with, this was the table we sat around as a happy and complete family. It was wooden, a light…
Percy
My Mum had recently reversed her car into Becky – our elderly Labrador – and she died on the spot. My soon to be ex stepfather…
Making Coffee
Finding the extraordinary in the ordinary – writing about a moment in my morning. I am on my third kettle in 3 years. It’s the…
Ibiza – Not Just a Party Place
Believing the end of the world is nigh is deep in the thoughts of every generation: The Rolling stones busted out ‘Gimme Shelter’in the 60’s; Elvis…
What a Marathon Taught Me
It was during Paris fashion week in October 2008 that I was triggered into despair and body obsession. I imagine that 90% of people at Fashion…
Quitting the Cigs!
A year ago today I gave up smoking. Finally. I was one of those vehementally anti smoker kids, mainly because I felt that smoking attributed…
The Problem with Happiness Psychology
There came a time in my life when I lost sight of what made me happy. People would say, do what makes you happy! Just have…
Labels & Boxes & Love
Normal. What is normal? What I see as normal maybe very different from what you see. For most of my life I never felt normal, but…
