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To Be or Not to Be: True to Yourself in 2020?

Can I let you in on a little secret? I didn’t use to know who I was. That’s right. My identity was like plasticine- soft, malleable and at the mercy of the hands of others. I couldn’t have told you who I was, as it depended on a vast array of ever- changing circumstances, the […]

Divorce Your Job And Marry Your Vocation!

I’d like you to imagine something for a second. I’d like you to imagine that you’ve just met someone for the first time. Maybe you’re at a dinner party, a networking event, or perhaps even just on a plane. It doesn’t matter. Once you’ve shaken hands, exchanged names and smiles, the inevitable question ensues: “What […]

What I Didn’t Learn at School (And Most Needed To Know)

I had a decent education. I learnt how to read and write. Memorised the capital cities. Recited Latin declinations. I almost even managed to get my head around algebra (some things are just not meant to be). Yet for all the knowledge I had, something was missing from my head. My heart. I couldn’t possibly […]