Not everything is as bad as it may seem.
Feb09

Not everything is as bad as it may seem.

WARNING: THIS POST WILL MAKE YOU HAPPIER I have to be honest, my social media newsfeeds don’t make for happy reading at the moment. With the new political direction of the world we live in, there has been a significant amount of distrust and unrest. The 1990’s got a lot of things wrong, but it had an optimism that things will get better and that deep down we are all the same. Just as I found myself yearning for that...

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Stop being scared about the world: watch this for 7 minutes.
Oct29

Stop being scared about the world: watch this for 7 minutes.

It’s true that the world can be a scary place sometimes. Politics. Money. Relationships. And – apparently – clowns. Despite what you read in the papers at the moment, real clowns are not scary. A clown is not an idiot in a mask with too much time on their hands. Real clowns make light of the difficulties that we face daily, showing us that it’s normal to struggle and allowing us to feel less alone. They tell us...

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The wavering confidence of an artist
Sep29

The wavering confidence of an artist

It’s the same with any project that an artist creates. You start with a simple but exciting idea. The next few days are a whirlwind of excitement as you share ideas with friends and receive nothing but uninhibited encouragement. “I know, I’ll make a blog. This is definitely a great idea.” Jack Stark, two weeks ago. Then the time comes, you have done all the admin you need and it’s time to put pen to...

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