A Friend’s A Friend
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A Friend’s A Friend

If I learnt one thing in the past two years it was this: that friendships are important, even in adulthood, and worth the investment of our finite time and energy. Adolescence (I remembered while I was writing my previous post)…
Letter to My Pre-Teen Self
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Letter to My Pre-Teen Self

A couple of months ago, just before I headed off on my first transatlantic adventure, I was talking to a friend about how it felt like I was on the cusp of fulfilling an old, childhood dream. When I was…
Memento mori, memento scribere
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Memento mori, memento scribere

Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone. Pablo Picasso I’ve often talked about being a writer. Or, to be more accurate, I’ve often talked about wanting to be a writer. This was the answer I…