For as long as I can remember, I've loved love. People who know me know me, know of my obsession with hearts. People who don't really know me may find this hard to believe but that's life. I also really love holidays or special days to celebrate a specific thing. For my Virgo and sometimes …
A Safe Space for Dark Thoughts
On Saturday morning I woke up on my friends' couch, very hungover, to the news that my old lady neighbour had passed away. On Sunday morning I woke up way too early on a Sunday morning to attend a workshop entitled Poetry as Ferocity which ended up taking me to some unresolved cobwebs in my …
How I Feel after Ti-Jean
I’ve been struggling to process my feelings and thoughts towards my theatrical debut in Derek Walcott's Ti-Jean and His Brothers. I am from the school of thought that just because you can do something doesn't mean you should do it. I strongly believe that you must do the things that bring you joy and that you’re …
Happy Birthday
Every year, when the many greetings and Facebook posts and What's Apps and phone calls come in, I feel the pressure to be happy on my birthday. It's an odd thing to say and admit out loud because why would you feel pressured into being happy? As an only child, single female, Virgo, introverted extrovert …
Processing…
For a month, I lived crime-free. I was oblivious to all things related to crime. What I mean is I didn't hear any sirens, ambulance or police. The only time I saw a police presence was at an intersection directing traffic because Bali has very little to no traffic lights. People left their doors open. …
