Humans feel afraid sometimes. While we may not agree on very much these days, I’m sure we can all agree on that basic fact. If you’ve walked the earth at any point, it’s inevitable you’ve come eye to eye with fear at least a few…
Seems I got a little distracted there, tripped over something in the way and fell right into the second half of my twenties. Before I turned 25, I was very much in a rather anxious state as I navigated being on the verge of a…
I guess I’m turning off the lights in the third room now. There’s not much space left here. I shifted the boxes and rearranged the shelves. I cleared the dust that lingered still and laid a thick coat of paint over the rusty walls. The…
Life gets away just like that. It gets away like quicksand. It gets away like a sweet dream after sunrise. It gets away like the tides after they’ve caressed your feet. As cruel as it is when you’re grasping at all the time you’ve lost…
‘I can’t wait to be an adult…’ ‘I can’t wait to be an adult…’ I remember thinking that as a child repeatedly as though I was casting a spell. It was my greatest desire really, a dream that felt a little far-fetched or unattainable. As…
No solutions here, just emotions… There’s a familiar sinking feeling you get when you notice the first drop as it falls to the kitchen floor. Your heart skips a beat, but it’s not the good kind. Your mind does a few too many backflips as…
There are moments in life when you just know for sure you are growing. I’m not referring to the fearful realisation of growth that comes with turning 25 or a desire to be gifted a few more inches for better body composition – I’m sure…
I’m edging the end of twenty-four. It’s a familiar spot. Shaky at times, but familiar. If the hands on the clock were to move a little faster and pushed me a little violently over the edge, I would freefall right into twenty-five without a single…
It’s a little ridiculous that it’s taken me so long to write about this topic. It seems I’ve been more prone to write about accessibility whenever I travel to other cities or abroad. I wrote an honest guide for wheelchair accessibility in New York and…
It’s been just over a year since I began working from home. At that point, it was no longer unusual to do, and those who did were no longer perceived as different or in any way unique. People had stopped posing curious questions to the…