Today, as I took a quiet walk in the park, I stopped to admire this magnificent tree standing tall before me. Its trunk was thick with leaves, ferns […]
The Decline of the Gatekeepers
For decades, curators and galleries stood as the self-appointed gatekeepers of the art world, deciding who gets seen, who gets shown, and who is worthy of recognition. They […]
5 Nov 2025 – Grateful for an Energising Yoga Practice today
Today’s yoga practice left me feeling both challenged and alive. We explored many new poses and moved through them in a more dynamic flow than usual. It was […]
4 Nov 2025 – Grateful for finding energy to clean my art studio
Today, I want to express gratitude for my art room, my creative sanctuary where I paint, store my supplies, and keep my finished works. It is a space […]
3 Nov 2025 – Grateful for Healing Through Ayurveda
Today, I want to express my gratitude for discovering Ayurveda, a gentle, natural path to healing that has brought comfort and balance back into my body and mind. […]
2 Nov 2025 – Remembering with Love on All Souls’ Day
Today, on All Souls’ Day, I felt a quiet calling to return to church. It has been a while since I last went, but something in my heart […]
1 Nov 2025 – Grateful for Lifelong Friendships
Today, I am deeply grateful for the gift of true friendship, the kind that stands the test of time, distance, and change. I spent a lovely day out […]
31 Oct 2025 – Grateful for What I Have
Today, I am simply grateful for what I have. Not for what is coming, or what I am still waiting for, but for what is already here. The […]
30 Oct 2026 – Grateful and excited about what’s ahead
Today I had the chance to dive deeper into the fintech startup I have the opportunity to be part of, learning more about the platform, its solution, and […]
29 Oct 2025 – Grateful to return to the Mat
After two weeks away on holiday, today I finally rolled out my mat again. My body felt a little stiff, my movements slower, but the familiar rhythm of […]
28 October 2025 – Grateful for the cup of encouragement and clarity
Today, I am grateful for a quiet coffee meeting with a dear friend who reminded me of something simple yet powerful — that storms pass, and light always […]
27 Oct 2025 – Grateful for a Day of Rest and Reflection
Today, I am grateful for a quiet day to pause, rest, and simply breathe. Life often moves so quickly that we forget how healing stillness can be. Having […]
26 Oct 2025 – Grateful for Love That Takes a New Form
Today, I learned that my neighbour’s beloved cat, Gideon, passed away peacefully at the age of eighteen. He had been part of their family for so long that […]
Clown Moments in the Art World
Some jokes About the Things Galleries and Curators Say That Make Artists Question Reality. Sometimes the art world doesn’t feel like a sophisticated scene of cultured minds, it […]
25 Oct 2025 – Grateful for Divine Timing and New Beginnings
Today, I am grateful to God for divine timing, for reconnecting me with an ex-colleague I had not met for more than twenty years. Out of the blue, […]
24 Oct 2025 – Grateful for the Lesson Behind Disappointment
Disappointment has a way of revealing truth — not just about others, but about ourselves. Recently, I faced a situation that left me questioning the professionalism and integrity […]
Reflecting on the 18 Laws of Human Nature according to Robert Greene
The 18 Laws of Human Nature and What They’ve Taught Me Reading Robert Greene’s The Laws of Human Nature helped me understand people, situations, and even myself with […]
23 Oct 2025 – Grateful for a Heart of Gold
Today, I want to express my deepest gratitude for our helper, whose kindness and care have been such a blessing to my family. She looks after my mum, […]
22 Oct 2025 – Grateful for the Lessons Behind Rejection
Today, I want to write about something that is not easy to feel grateful for – rejection. Recently, I faced a painful experience where, after months of preparation […]
21 Oct 2025 – Grateful for a Safe Journey Home
As our holiday comes to an end, I am filled with gratitude for a beautiful trip and a safe journey home. Travelling through China has been such a […]
20 Oct 2025 – Grateful for a Rainy Afternoon in Chongqing
Today, I am grateful for a quiet, rainy afternoon in Chongqing spent at a small, cozy café. The rain outside fell softly against the windows, wrapping the city […]
19 Oct 2025 – Grateful for a Day of Discovery in Chongqing
Today, I am grateful for the chance to explore more of Chongqing’s cultural side, visiting the Chongqing Art Museum and Sibati Ancient Town. The Chongqing Art Museum was […]
18 Oct 2025 – Grateful for a Day of Discovery in Chongqing
Today, I am filled with gratitude for the chance to explore Chongqing, a city of mountains, rivers, and endless energy. It was a day of discovery, learning, and […]
17 Oct 2025 – Grateful for the Journey Between Journeys
Today, I am grateful for the quiet comfort of China’s high-speed train. After two full days of trekking through mountains and valleys, my body was tired and ready […]
16 Oct 2025 – Grateful for the Wonder of Jiuzhaigou
Today, I am filled with gratitude for the chance to visit Jiuzhaigou Valley, one of the most stunning places I have ever seen. The water glowed in shades […]