Do Your Successes Serve You?
An insight into standardised notions of success and how we let them dictate our self-image… When I left Uni I was hungry. Actually, it started long before that, when the idea of ‘success’ conjured...
View ArticleNo one is coming to save you
I let myself drift on the sea for a long time before I realized that no one was coming to save me. I wonder if this is a part of my “Cinderella Complex” I know you’re cringing as you read that and...
View ArticleThe failing “More”
I was planning on writing a very different article this month, and then came the hurricane. No, I’m not going to hold up the carcass of decimated neighborhoods and wave them like a disaster banner from...
View ArticleHunter or Hunted
Some recent sales of my art caused an unexpected reaction of insecurity. Not the kind that many artists report feeling as a loss of control over their work in these moments – I find myself remarkably...
View ArticleJoy, Peace, Hope: An Interview with Jen Jayden (In Two Parts)
Creator and front woman of Jen Jayden Greenstone, Jen Jayden has blazed a non-traditional trail though an industry dominated by male producers, front men, and exploitative images of femininity. How...
View ArticleThe Quarter-Life Crisis
There has been a lot of interesting discussion of late about life and goals, all of which got me thinking about where I’m hanging at this very moment in time. Ever since I was little I’ve always had...
View ArticleHow to Lose Friends and Alienate Yourself (On Purpose)
As we get older it becomes infinitely more difficult to form solid friendships (a dilemma beautifully elucidated in Brook McCarthy’s latest article). From the moment we begin to matriculate into school...
View ArticleAnatomy of a Facebook Purge (It’s like that ya’ll)
Earlier this year, as my Saturn return wrapped up, I noticed that my Facebook feed was being infiltrated by thoughts and comments that I just didn’t care to see. I began to slowly and methodically pick...
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