this is a bit of a controversial one for me personally because this book is brilliant as it is and it's just real is so real and raw when you are listening to his storeys and the way he explains things and tells you excerpts of his life you can relate to them on every … Continue reading Book review the subtle art of not giving a **** by mark Manson
Book review the little book of ikigai by Ken Mogi
This book for me went hand in hand with the ikigai book that Josh Connelly recommended for me to read, I started listening to it on audible on my way to work just to get a deeper understanding the origins of ikigai really and what it meant the history of it is very interesting, the … Continue reading Book review the little book of ikigai by Ken Mogi
Tips and Personal growth
So since Covid19 - it came around obviously life has changed quite a lot for everyone I thought when it all started this is going to be a massive opportunity for me to get loads of writing done and be really productive get my life together type thing, that has happened but not exactly how … Continue reading Tips and Personal growth
Tenet – Movie review
Tenet so I went to go see Tennant Christopher Nolan's ninth film obviously I'm a massive Christopher Nolan fan, so I was really looking forward to seeing this film - also because it's got Robert Pattinson in and anyone who knows me knows, I’m a massive Robert Pattinson fan. I'm missing some really good niche … Continue reading Tenet – Movie review
Trauma bonding and toxic relationships
I've read several blog posts around the subjects of aging and the changing dynamic of friendships. I'm lucky in the sense that my friends have been my friends since nursery school, when we re-group, after a day, or a month - it's no different to the last time we saw each other, its happy, funny, … Continue reading Trauma bonding and toxic relationships
Book Review – Malice by Keigo Higashino
So I read a book that isn't my usual style, I came across this on my recommended reads and after reading a couple of reviews - people using the phrase "unexpected" and "twists" got me intregued. I began reading this and experiencing a different style of writing - it is very plain, factual and I … Continue reading Book Review – Malice by Keigo Higashino
Quarantine life and my lack of productivity
So this year should have been me seizing the opportunity and getting more writing done, I have done a little, but I also have done a lot of procrastinating, and well - a lot of nothing. I am my own worst enemy when it comes to doing the best. You constantly see conflicting posts "Don't … Continue reading Quarantine life and my lack of productivity
Joke is on you
Everything is a joke to you, Even when I've done wrong, You make me laugh when I'm worried and tell me off with your song. You've raised me to be strong, resilient and kind, But right now I'm weak, and your always on my mind, Your not as strong as you used to be, you … Continue reading Joke is on you
Words to keep you safe
As I sit here on my chair, Thinking of you, your fluffy grey hair. Your wrinkly face, and your translucent skin, A smile that could forgive a thousands sins. Hands so soft, they put me at ease, And words as gentle, as a summer breeze. Our hearts and body's are miles apart, But I can feel … Continue reading Words to keep you safe
When reading isn’t healthy…
There is madness this year, we writers wanted the world to stop for us to take a deep dive into our pieces and get them finished and polished and ready to share - and we have that - or some of us have that opertunity, but at what cost? As a key worker (I work … Continue reading When reading isn’t healthy…
