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The 28 books that stopped my worrying, sent me travelling, and shaped who I am today
It's a long, long journey out of the trap of anxiety and not believing in yourself. When you're used …
‘Feast on your life’: Tom Hiddleston on Derek Walcott’s “Love After Love” for accepting ourselves
I read it to my dearest friends after dinner once, and to my family at Christmas, and they started …
Brooklyn by Colm Tóibín: A Novel About Transforming Ourselves That’s Inspired by Austen
Colm Tóibín is a writer I know a fair bit about yet have never properly read. Until now, that is …
Five TED Talks for Low Self-Esteem
This post isn't about literature, but it is about words. Powerful ones. A lot of people come to my …