Today is International Men’s Day (IMD), a fact likely to be met with a combination of puzzlement and resentment – a mix of ‘why” and ‘how dare they?’
What’s the point of it?
It has long been established that, in the name of equal rights and justice, women should have their day. Given the male-dominanted world we live in, there’s a strong argument to say that if men have problems, they have only themselves to blame. Continue reading
1. WRITING IS THERAPEUTIC.Blogging has a healing power. I find writing down my thoughts and ideas , even when not fully formed, is cathartic and makes me feel calmer, more balanced and less alone.
2. DAILY BLOGGING IS NOT FOR WIMPS.
I wrote a post every single day from 1st January 2011 to 30th September 2013. It takes willpower or just plain bloody mindedness to persevere. I feel quite smug that I kept going for so long but I finally waved the white flag when I was taking a week long break and had nothing scheduled. Now I try to post something as regularly as I can secure in the knowledge that I have conquered the wimp within.
3. BREVITY IS BEST.
Enough said?
Remember the words of the Psycho Killer in the Talking Heads song : “Say something once, why say it again?” Continue reading
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