An honest university reflection

Anonymous blogger who would still like to share their experiences.*Please note views expressed are the blogger’s alone, we do not think university is a bad educational pathway* Looking back I don’t regret going to university, however at the time I did feel like there were no other options. I felt education is so focused on […]

Guilty or not guilty?

I’ve been in denial with my emotions and feelings and had 2 wake-up calls the last week, so I thought I’d share my experience as this is a crazy situation.   Quick History I’ve been in isolation for almost 2 months. I’m working from home and am grateful I still have a job. My role […]

What this felt like to me…

I struggle to breathe, My chest is tight, Millions of thoughts I’m trying to fight. My throat feels strangled, I don’t know what to do, How did this happen so out of the blue? I must calm down, I must stay in control, I cannot let all my emotions start taking their toll. I hide […]

My new scruchies arrived today…

    I can now hide the mess that’s on my head, Although, I’d rather hide what’s inside it, instead, Multiple thoughts, vivid dreams… using a website to see what they mean   ‘Encountering obstacles to achieving your goals’ Well…staying at home, does take its toll. My life balance is off, my friends are not […]

I Quit My Job…

I’ve been debating whether to post this for sometime, but this article helps even 1 person out there then it is worth it. Let’s take you back to where it all began around 2 years ago when I landed a great job, that was on-paper perfect for me. In my previous article I mentioned how LinkedIn started […]

Buying A First Home During A Pandemic

Buying A First Home During A Pandemic In this post I will be sharing my experience with buying a first house as a first-time buyer, and how the pandemic has affected everything. I’ve been looking to buy a house since 2019, and I agree it IS one of the most stressful things you can do. […]

How LinkedIn Started My Career

Just for a snippet of my background: before university, my life revolved around chess. I represented Wales playing in competitions all over the world. I even played in the chess equivalent of the Olympics called the Olympiad, and I was the youngest player ever to be selected (at that time!). For me, I didn’t see […]