Tag: Freedom

  • Modern democracy looks vibrant on the surface — full of choice, debate, and noise. But behind the spectacle lies something quieter and more enduring: the machinery of power itself. This piece explores how fear, militarisation, and illusion keep citizens obedient…

    The Machinery of Power: How Illusions Keep Democracies Obedient
  • I thought I needed someone to make me happy. Turns out, I just needed space to be myself again. Being alone isn’t a setback — it’s a reset. And for the first time in a long time, I’m actually okay…

    Better Off Alone (And Finally Okay With It)
  • A reflection on divorce delays, manipulation, and reclaiming peace by refusing to stay trapped in someone else’s need for control.

    The Illusion of Control
  • Some days I can laugh at the narrative being spread about me, other days it stings. But with resilience, distance, and a focus on my own growth, I’m finding freedom. Work wins, good friends, and real laughter are helping me…

    From Grief to Relief: Finding Strength, Peace, and a Sense of Normality
  • I got some great news yesterday — it seems my ex has finally put the wheels in motion for the divorce, and the caravan has now been listed. Honestly, I can’t put into words how good it feels to know…

    The Divorce is in Motion
  • After three weeks off work to deal with everything going on, I wasn’t sure I was ready to return. My head was still full — looping over everything that had happened. But that final weekend before I returned, something quietly…

    The Day I Remembered Who I Am