self-development

Who am I and how can I get better?

We all question ourselves from time to time, but for me soul-searching is an ‘oblogatory’ obsession.

I write about the necessity and nature of change.

Safer Waters: Evading the Shark of Life (January 7, 2017)

Going Native: How to Change Without Changing (December 21, 2016)

Progress, friendship and fate – I tackle them too.

Humble Pie: How I Got My Just Desserts (March 14, 2016)

Imaginary Friends: The Perils of Putting Books in Boxes (May 3, 2015)

Where There’s a Will: Escaping (or Embracing) the Facts of Your Birth (April 20, 2015)

Epistemological me. I also explore the nature of knowledge, the pliable perceptions we have of our personae and of more corporeal concerns.

Of Smoke and Skirts: Up, Up and Away (December 18, 2014)

The New Fat is Thin: Why It Pays to Make a Pig of Yourself (December 7, 2014)

Sleep On It: How I Stopped Bowing to the God of Nod (October 31, 2014)