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You wouldn’t think a Masters in Creative Writing would lead you to the conclusion that you’re schizophrenic. Or at least, not immediately. You’d want to work up to that after … Continue reading Why All Writers Have Two Personalities
Moving country is definitely the most exciting thing I’ve ever done* but it’s also the most terrifying. Especially if, like me, you have anxiety around: Travelling (flying specifically) Being alone … Continue reading How To Settle Quickly In A New Country
I am in freefall. I knew it was going to happen, but somehow that didn’t make the actual happening part any easier. My final pay check came through and now I … Continue reading The Freefall Moment of Going Freelance
I like to think I’m made of some pretty stern stuff. I have a number of incredibly strong women in my family, something I’ve always been thankful for. My Nan … Continue reading How To Handle Bosses That Make You Cry
I don’t know why I do it. So my car tax was up for renewal. I got an email reminder months in advance. Then the months ticked into weeks. Then … Continue reading Is Procrastinating Making Your Anxiety Worse?
Generally, when these words are uttered to you, it feels pretty darn personal. Or at least it did to me. It also feels like you’ve failed somehow, which isn’t a … Continue reading “It’s Just Business, Nothing Personal” -Why Redundancy Makes You Feel Like A Failure
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