OPINION: Will I ever stop hearing about Bridgerton?
My life for the last few years has been plagued by talk of Bridgerton and I have had enough. Let me watch my thrillers in peace and give the Bridgerton talk a rest, I beg of you. As I sit writing this piece at my desk, Patrick Batemen is catching the corner of my eye....
Bin it? Box it? Burn it? Return it? Should you ditch your exes stuff?
How items left behind from exes after a break up can lead to rumination, resilience, self-discovery and a renewed sense of identity through identity reconstruction. For the first time since my girlfriend and I had broken up, I had a girl coming over. I instantly...
Why am I not like my mum yet?
“Oh, you’re just like your mum at that age wanting to get out into the world and live by your own rules.” But I just can’t understand it, because I don’t see the similarities in us. My mum judges new characters spot on, she gets up before 9 and does the washing,...
Do we have a Stone-Age brain?: The long-rooted history of anxiety
Why do we experience extreme anxiety? Psych-she explore our Stone-Age past to find out the history of this emotion and see how it impacts us in a modern world. Have you ever wondered what the point of anxiety is? I definitely have. I don’t even want to think...
The shallow end of Social Media
Has dating apps made us superficial? And, is Instagram making us prioritise external image. Is social media making us the most judgmental generation yet? Relationship educator, Kelley Nele, also answers some of the questions of why digital media prioritise image and...