My Mindfulness & Self-Care Practices

My Mindfulness & Self-Care Practices

I wrote this on a plane. I was on my way back to London after having spent a few days in Portugal with my family. The morning I left Lond...
"That" Relationship

"That" Relationship

Photo by  Jon D Barker There is nothing easy or simple about leaving an emotionally and/or physically abusive relationship. All the sign...
What Smear Tests Are REALLY Like

What Smear Tests Are REALLY Like

Smear tests are one of those things that make a lot of women profusely sweat and perform extra kegels as they involuntarily clench their ...
On Self-Respect in Relationships

On Self-Respect in Relationships

Pic from September 2014 At my core, I'm a forgiving person. It takes a lot to push me over the edge and get me angry. My ability to ...
We Don't Have To Share Everything

We Don't Have To Share Everything

I'm almost writing this as a bit of a video script, but I think it's also important to have it written down for days where I need a ...
New Year's Resolutions

New Year's Resolutions

I never used to like the idea of new year's resolutions because I sucked at setting them, and I sucked even more at keeping them. Every ...