Navigating Stress: A Guide for Writers and Creatives
If you’re dreading the upcoming holiday season, you’re not the only one. It’s OK to lean into the discomfort. Once you’ve done that, put your best foot forward and continue on your journey. This, too, shall pass.
Conspiracy theories: The siren song of simplicity
As a writer of feel-good books, I realise fiction offers a temporary escape from the madness–but we cannot let imagined realities substitute for wrestling with the world as it exists in all its maddening complexity
Understanding war
My mind is overwhelmed. I didn’t think it would happen. I was always proud of an ability to compartmentalise. But…
My top five don’t read list for 2021
I look back on 2021 as the year I reduced my reading materials and suggest things you might also like to consider no longer reading.
Moving stress
The stresses of moving home and the nightmare NIMBY neighbour from hell I can’t wait to leave behind.