Laid out in front of you is a linear path: get your GCSEs, then some A Levels, a degree, a master’s if you’re good enough, maybe even a PhD, then start a career, and progress up a directionless ladder motivated by incremental salary increases, inflating responsibility and minimising personal time. You must strive for these… Continue reading Live for a Career
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Grief
I know myself that the third anniversary of my Dad’s death is not the best time to write this piece, it feels self sabotaging - self flagellation. Let’s pop open those old wounds, dig and poke around a bit until we get to a meaningful article, let’s use my own pain to write, and with… Continue reading Grief
Fairwell to the Fairground
Life isn't about fun and games, those ideals spoon fed to us as children, as teenagers, are nothing more than candy floss coloured, E numbered up, sugar coated lies. "Eat up it's good for you" the smarter of us are reassured whilst we hold these spoon-fed lies in our mouths reluctant to swallow it down… Continue reading Fairwell to the Fairground
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People always leave, Like buses we come and go We move on to the next stop Determined by society. The briefest exchange leaving a mark on us Will we travel to that place again? See the same sights on our travels Or are we destined to finish our route alone empty Maybe we will cross… Continue reading 31
Teleological
Is everything just a means to an end? Is life merely a succession of milestones that we pass and then die? We all seem to be heading the same way. We start off with dreams and hopes and an idea that there's something out there worth living for. Then we go to school, we're fed… Continue reading Teleological
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