The Unexpected Pleasure of Baldness

“Why are you cutting your hair?”, “but your hair is beautiful! Your hair is lovely” has become, “why are you going bald?!” Every time I decide to cut my hair, I get asked the same questions. And every time, three to ten people in my...

The Lost Art of Crying

There I was, my head on my companion’s shoulder, openly crying in the carriage. Breaking Protocol.  The London Underground is, after all, infamous for its emotion devoid interiors. Smiles are to be avoided. Eye contact is a myth. Crying? Don’t even think about it. Yet...

100 Days of Writing | Day 100

What happens when you write every day for 100 days? I spent 100 days writing every day. It was transformative. In 100 days I went from being a person who was unable to complete a project to the opposite – disciplined and committed. It’s hard to communicate...

100 Words for 100 Days | Day 1

All I have to do is write a minimum of 100 words a day, every day. Easy! Then hit the publish button. Terrifying. The answer? A project that will act as a double edged sword. It’ll be a sword I wield rather than attempt to dodge. Through this project I hope to apply a...