Apr 16, 2026 | blogging, coaching, how-to, rebellion
Permission isn’t something we’re used to giving ourselves. We’re used to thinking of it as something that comes from outside ourselves, something that gets bestowed on us by people on the outside. Think about permission and how it functions in our society: permission...
Feb 2, 2026 | blogging, creativity, how-to, rebellion, tools, writing
How to write your way out of a slump You don’t need a new gym membership. Or a new haircut. If you’re feeling exhausted, done with doing the same thing over and over and not getting anywhere, if you just want something to change, I get it. I’ve felt...
Aug 19, 2025 | how-to, writing
But what if I’m crap? That’s the question that so many of us worry about when embarking on a creative life. So what if you’re crap? Everyone starts somewhere, and more to the point: creativity isn’t about always being the best, or the shiniest, or winning the award....
May 22, 2025 | creativity, how-to, writing
I’ve been thinking and writing about permission lately. Who gives us permission to write, or create, and why do we seek permission from outside of us in the first place? And it all, yet again, comes down to patriarchy, capitalism and the messages we internalise...