Be still
“Maybe this is your time to learn to be still.” My throat tightened: “I’m not sure I know what that means.” “Well, that’s where you start.” I had just told […]
Category Archives: Activism
Thought for the Day: it takes time
Drawing inspiration from William Wilberforce, Rosa Parks and the Suffragettes, here are some thoughts on progress… Listen here.
Thought for the Day: bananas
Today, I’m on BBC’s Thought for the Day for the very first time! I really enjoyed the experience of jotting down and recording these thoughts which you can listen to […]
Staying Safe Online
A couple of weeks ago, I started a discussion on internet safety over on my Instagram feed. It reminded me of some things I’d rather forget, and renewed my conviction […]
Know Thyself; on running your race and taking dodgy personality tests
We decided to walk the length of Portstewart Strand and found that with each step, the beach bustle became quieter – as we passed the Windbreaker-in-any-Weather families, the enthusiastic games […]
#IWD2017: boldness and bananas
The lump in my throat came when she took out the photos of her wedding day as we sat in the very house the newlyweds had moved into together. She […]
Cycle of Hope
Today I head to Rwanda. Wow, did I just type that? A group of 15 cyclists from around the UK – 11 from NI – are embarking on a Cycle […]
