A private letter to those who have “thrived” during the pandemic.
Category: Social justice
Where do you stand in the status game?
When I was a student in a drama workshop, the teacher spoke about the concept of ‘status’ in acting. In … More
How to deal with powerlessness
One of the first times I felt powerless was as a little girl, waiting for my mum to pick me … More
‘The little things’ change lives
Her passion for cooking started with one aromatic meal, served up with love and a cheeky smile. Her love for … More
Caught in compassion
You know the feeling. The ache. The sorrow. The grief. You feel compassion rising up, and you’re caught. You can’t unfeel … More
Kindness shines in the dark
In the darkest times, kindness shines brightest. Do you agree? When we’re feeling at our lowest and most despondent, a … More
Other people’s shoes
If I could list my two great passions, it would have to be writing and acting. I have always written … More
What’s your ‘starfish story’?
Do you know the story about the starfish? Just in case you haven’t, here it is (author unknown): While walking … More
If money were no object…
Do you ever ponder the ‘what would I do if I won the lottery’ hypothetical in your head? The one … More
Moments of kindness
Have you ever been moved by a small act of kindness? When I look back on my life, I’ve been … More