Culture
A guided walking tour about street art
Find out what I thought of the guided walking tour about street art, on and around, Brick Lane.
Children
Why it might be a GOOD thing to speak ‘behind someone’s back
Now when you read the title, you may think that I’m talking about gossiping or being unkind about others when they’re physically absent. However, the intentions behind this article are positive and kind. My aim is for conversations, in specific circumstances, to be encouraging and respectful. What we hear seeps Read more…
Political
What should we do when a privilege is viewed as a right without any attached expectations?
Rights, privileges and conditions Am I doing any harm by taking what’s freely available? Many people think that they’re not taking away from others when they receive support from the Government. It’s free and there to be claimed. Do you agree? Others feel that they deserve assistance because they paid Read more…
Animals
Ahimsa slaughter-free milk: learning more about their processes
Over the last few years, I have heard a lot about Ahimsa Milk. There have been discussions about, whether animal milk can ever be free of some form of violence, if it’s the best we can do so far, whether it’s the lesser ‘evil’ and so on.
Please do share your thoughts after you’ve read the article.
Death
Death: what to do and how to manage it
If you know someone who is dealing with a loss, this should help guide those involved in planning what to do next e.g. registering the death, organising the funeral and so on.
Travel
My first ever Safari: the preparation, fears, excitement and the experience that followed!
Safari: the preparation Generally, I prefer not to be involved in holiday prep. I get quite frustrated with the research beforehand, planning, decision making and so on. However, we had been talking about this trip for over three years, and we were planning on going with our good friends Leo Read more…
Relationships
They have it so much better than I do!
Comparing I’ve become increasingly aware of how much I compare, and that often, it happened without me even realising! It also seems that it either serves no real purpose to my situation, it hurts or makes me crave what I don’t have. It takes me away from being grateful for Read more…
