Episode 13: What We Tell Ourselves
”Whether you think you can, or you think you can’t – you’re right!” – Henry Ford ”Whoa Emma, hold it right there. Do you mean to tell me you flush the toilet…
”Whether you think you can, or you think you can’t – you’re right!” – Henry Ford ”Whoa Emma, hold it right there. Do you mean to tell me you flush the toilet…
“Some of us think holding on makes us strong, but sometimes it’s letting go.”– Herman Hesse I licked my thumb to turn the page of my book, glancing up for the first…
I leaned over to claim the five pence from the kerb, examining both sides respectively to check it was real. It was rare to find money at school, a shiny piece of treasure…
When I reached what looked like the centre of the bridge, I tentatively placed both my hands on the cold metal bar, leaning into it, to peer meekly over the edge. I’d been…
I coaxed my focus away from an empty daydream and turned my desk clock to face me, 03.43am. I sighed. Fourteen hours until my thesis deadline. I’d been awake for 2 days straight,…
One morning last week I made my usual trundle down the stairs, wearing my pyjama substitutes (an old painting top and some oversized joggers), filled the percolator from the boiling water tap, spooned…