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Introducing The Unspoken Word
Where we find joy in talking about the things others love to hide
Jun 13, 2025
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Being vulnerable with clients
Mar 19, 2024
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Career experiments
Apr 23, 2024
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Becoming a student again at 40
Nov 7, 2025
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What's the point of your life...
Aug 19, 2024
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Making friends with my brain
Learning to live with low-level anxiety
Feb 27
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I like being around children
Is it time we moved away from the stereotype of a childfree woman?
Jan 16
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The Unspoken Word in 2026
Looking back to look forward
Dec 26, 2025
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Why write memoir?
My motivation for tackling one of the thornier genres - first.
Nov 21, 2025
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This is not about you. The grief is not yours.
Stumbling my way through three years of other people's grief
Oct 31, 2025
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Different ways to find work
3/12 in the content series: 'Everything I've learned so far in four years of freelance'
Mar 6
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Different ways to freelance
2/12 in the content series: 'Everything I've learned so far in four years of freelance'
Feb 5
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Setting up as a freelance service designer
1/12 in the content series: 'Everything I've learned so far in four years of freelance'
Jan 9
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From designer to artist
The career transition that is testing my bravery
Dec 19, 2025
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Becoming a student again at 40
The highs and lows of my first half term at Goldsmiths
Nov 7, 2025
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