Two interesting and unique interactions with young women on my recent trips to India – why travel enriches us
Of Careers, Community and Finding Our Place in the World
When the wheel of time turns and puts you on the opposite side from where you once stood, it’s time for a rethink.
Start The Year With Three Fine Books Featuring Animals
Whether or not you are an animal lover, pick up these three wonderful books, about a traveling cat, a cute penguin and a smart octopus
Starting The Year With a Reunion
2024 started with a special reunion that connected the special women who had bravely shared their life after divorce story on my podcast
Personal Experience of Collective History
How does art affect us? How does a place impact who we are? It took a visit to an exhibition to drive home the connection between the two
Reading Summary For 2023
A summary of the books I read in 2023 – fiction, non-fiction and of course, books that deserve a special mention
Doing vs Documenting
Sometimes life is like a gushing, churning river that demands all your attention with no times to write about it until later
Sunrise, Sunset And A Ballet Under The Full Moon
Why travel makes me appreciate the beauty of the natural and the manmade world that we ignore on other days
Marking An Anniversary of An Auspicious Beginning
It’s two years since my memoir Rewriting My Happily Ever After was launched. Some thoughts on this anniversary
Book Review – Born A Crime By Trevor Noah
If you read just one memoir this year, read Trevor Noah’s Born a Crime – Stories from a South African childhood – you won’t regret it