Everyone talks about resilience like it’s one of the most glorious abilities you can possess. Is it the end all be all of existence, the answer to all your problems, a skill you can learn, a natural talent you can nurture in time? Southwest Passage, Photo by Lillian Bassman, 1951 Whilst I don’t hold all [...]
Tag: Womanhood
How to be your own person
At 27 years old, most people perceive me as unapologetic, bold, a warrior fighting for what is right, fair, honest and inspirational. Which is kind of accurate [insert modesty here], but it’s important to note that I’m not all these things simultaneously. Sometimes I’m just too busy overthinking myself to death, having meltdowns and self-sabotaging [...]
What female friendship break-ups taught me
There are many people that come and go in our lives. Some leave because they want to, others leave because you make them, and a few might mutually agree there is nothing beneficial in staying in each other’s lives. A friendship is by definition a relationship between friends, a state of mutual trust, support and [...]
