
Life is all about how you handle Plan B...
I recently discovered an unpublished article from July 2017. I wrote it the night before the first- of two- quite complex knee surgeries....

On the Self-Stigma of Mental Illness
Last year, both Royal Princes shed light on the stress they had suffered after the tragic loss of their mother Princess Diana. This was...

Consciously decluttering your life
Uncomfortable as it might be, let's start by thinking about all the stuff that gets left behind once we’re dead. The stuff in attics,...

My Wedding Vows...
3 weeks ago today I married my best friend... #LIFESTYLE #Wedding #Vows #Love #Life #23rdJune2018

A Change of Scene...
I’m a big believer in never visiting the same place twice. Simply because I’m so aware of how big the world is and how much there is I...

Juicing (and juggling normal life!)
The last time I embarked on a juice cleanse I was at a retreat in a remote part of Cambodia. We woke up with sun salutations, replaced...

In Defence of Daydreams
I’m waiting in line for a coffee and I’ve already whipped out my smartphone- scanning, swiping and sending- simply to fill time. Or...

The Go-Giver
Have we said goodbye to good old fashioned manners ? I've started reading Bob Burg and John David Mann's 'The Go-Giver: A Little Story...

The Power of Now
Yesterday I was walking to the station listening to Eckhart Tolle's 'The Power of Now' when I was hit by the full force of the 'now' in...

The Freedoms of Freelancing
Freedom makes freelancing particularly attractive because you can do precisely as you please with no one to answer to. You are not tied down

Comedy at the Cavendish Arms
I underestimated the impact of saying: “I’ve signed up for a stand-up gig”. I suddenly became a figurehead of fearlessness diving into the h

Beach Yoga @ Camden Beach
Londoners really do love the summer. At the slightest sign of sunshine we are stripping off our jumpers and running to the roof tops for...

Online dating: should we just keeping fishing?
Online dating has come a long way since ‘You’ve Got Mail’, the 1998 movie in which Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan fall in love via an internet...

FIGHT-OR-FLIGHT FEMINISM
“Feminism is a collection of movements and ideologies that share a common goal: to define, establish, and achieve equal political,...

WORRY-FREE WALES
Heading home after half a week in Wales and I'm feeling wonderful. It might sound a bit cliche (and a copycat of Cameron Diaz' experience...