Getting older
When I was young, I felt time slipping away. Despite being twenty something with life still ahead, I felt time running out with precious, painful urgency. It haunted me. … Continue reading
Going from broken to booyah
Real change takes time. Time, persistence and continuous effort are fine at the start when you’ve got all the willpower of optimism, but after a little while, they become hard. … Continue reading
I’m breaking up with you
You know who you are. You wear too many faces to have one name. You are the number on the scales. You are the mirror. You are comparison against other … Continue reading
Body image, self esteem and feeling fat
I don’t worry about the way I look. In total contradiction to that, I also stand in front of the mirror and frown, like every other woman on Earth. I … Continue reading
Fairy tales are real
Life is a fairy tale. Although, it’s the kind of fairy tale we used to tell. Long before Disney, we told each other stories about conflicting priorities and consequences. The little … Continue reading
Thinspiration
“It’s sad though because it makes you feel that if you don’t look like that there’s something wrong with you. I have friends who won’t eat lunch at school because … Continue reading
Some thoughts on Jill Meagher
I can’t remember anything like this in 37 years [in the police force],” Mr Lay said. “It’s just extraordinary the impact it’s had on our community. Chief Commissioner Ken Lay … Continue reading
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