I am so fricking excited! I get to meet Laura Davis, the amazing author of ❝The Burning Light of Two Stars❞ I don’t usually …
Meet the Author Laura Davis

Author of Speak #TRUTH Lies – A Memoir
I am so fricking excited! I get to meet Laura Davis, the amazing author of ❝The Burning Light of Two Stars❞ I don’t usually …
I’m trying, I’m really trying to get on with revision, transcribing voice notes and rewriting, while the drilling continues upstairs. our Athens building block is …
I’m eating chocolate and feel lazy and fat, her message said, I hope you feel better than me. Nop, I’m not doing any better than …
It’s re-write time and from the muddy pool of shitty drafts, a small jewel appears – at least I think it’s a jewel. I rinse …
Since last week’s blog I’ve pondered the question of wether I can truly let go of knowing, of control, of being right, even if it’s …
I adapted this from Dr Shefali, who says ‘Connect before you Correct’ as a parent. I love that woman and I’m so grateful for how …
Not ok is ok Don’t be okwhen it’s not okLean into the pain in your heartwhen it breaksfor the smallest things;a mum who says ‘wait’ …
In 1910 Wallace D. Wattles wrote; “The poor do not need charity; they need inspiration. Charity only sends them a loaf of bread to keep …
I didn’t realise revising my memoir would be this hard or take this long, but now I see what I’m here to learn. As I …
In 2013 a study by the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) found that over 95% of the world’s population has health problems. Lower back pain …
On this day (April 9) seventeen years ago, the most nurturing and positively influential woman, to me, took her last breath and left this life.
I always thought there where two kinds of people – those with and those (like me) without confidence. Those WITH confidence seemed more genuine. I …
Apparently, most new year resolutions have fallen by the wayside by February, so what can March offer us? Is it better to sit back and …
How brain research helped me be a better parent to my teenage daughter. This week I had the great fortune to attend a keynote talk …
Whenever I struggle to keep up with my plans I ask myself; – have I broken down the steps into small enough chunks?’ I’ve been …
You know, when you go to write the ‘homepage’ of your website, the homage of yourself and the light you want to shine in the world, …
There is nothing quite so luscious as getting lost in the FLOW, where you forget that you haven’t washed your hair in 3 days and …
I light a candle, defusing healing incense into the space around me, and settle with my writing. It feels like I’ve been gone forever. I’ve …
It’s been 12 years since the last time we went on holidays, just the two of us, without the Awesome Kid. We tingle with excitement …
Dear Ones, You’re all invited to my next Coffee Break in Maadi 🙂 I know some of you would be here in a heartbeat was it …
Dear Ones, As you may know, my Dad died in July and I went to Norway for his . . . . . . . …
I’m reading ‘Some Rain Must Fall’ by my fellow countryman and memoirist Karl Ove Knugsgaard at the moment. It starts with his student year at …
Today feels like starting all over agin. The surge of fear swells up from my gut like burning indigestion. Halting my breath as if I’m …
Last weekend, having lunch, I saw a good mum feeding her 10 year old daughter. It wasn’t a very healthy lunch and the daughter could …
My god, what am I like? So yesterday I wrote about showing up on time for our Write-In’s and today I turn up late for Ruby’s …
One of the hardest chapters for me to write was about what happened in a blue Volvo when I was about 5. It’s one of …
Donna’s Book on Fire module on the Shitty First Draft really pissed me off. I know that every time I have a strong emotion around …
I don’t want to write a memoir. It’s too raw and scary. Too ‘laying it all on the line,’ too vulnerable. I’m afraid I won’t …
I’m living in a turbulent time right now. Aren’t we all you might say and if you do, then you are right and I hope …