We’ve all got stories that we tell ourselves about habits we don’t like or wish we could change. Like – ‘I’m such a huge procrastinator’, or ‘I’m not very creative’, or ‘I never stick with anything’. I’ve been doing a…
Self
Is it time you wrote a new life story?
We all write our own life stories. We use stories to explain why we did things a certain way and to make sense of how we ended up living where we do, working at the job we’ve got, or falling…
What does midlife look like for a woman?
Downtown harks backHalfway through this lifeI used to feel freeOr was it just a dream?(Sharon Van Etten, Seventeen) I’ve heard this song before. But this morning I really heard the lyrics and they pinched me hard on the back of…
Swim state of mind
I swim for the sweet, timeless middle. Where I count, and breathe, and glide. Where, for a little while, I’m not a hassled mother, a stressed-out worker, a citizen of the modern world. But just a creature, travelling through the…