Humans have told stories for thousands of years. They started as oral tales trying to make sense of the world, with storytellers memorising thousands of words and hundreds of stories to tell to all those who wanted to hear them. Gilgamesh is often quoted as being the earliest epic poem and is closely followed by … Continue reading Doorways to Other Worlds
What Dreams Are Made Of
For as long as I can remember, I've struggled to sleep. As a kid, I developed the habit of tossing and turning for hours, staring up at the glow in the dark stars littering my ceiling. My parents, while I love them dearly, were not very present then and that meant that there was very little … Continue reading What Dreams Are Made Of
The Act of Donning A Mask
Sometimes I think I've missed my calling in life. I should have been an actor. I've spent the last year and a half in pain, and most of the people in my life don't know it. Alas, I would not be able to remember pages upon pages of lines, nor do I think I could … Continue reading The Act of Donning A Mask
Health, Habits, and Starting Anew
When you're in your twenties, everyone always says, 'you're young, you have plenty of time'. Time to decide what you want to do with your life, time to choose a career path, time to see what you want out of the world. No-one talks about what happens when things go wrong during this time in … Continue reading Health, Habits, and Starting Anew
