Inside a Mind

Category: Opinions

  • 10 things I have learnt since moving to London

    Moving out of your family home, and stepping out into the big wide world is always a daunting, life changing experience. Perhaps even more so when you move to East London, and although they never said anything, your parents are petrified for your life. It’s not as scary as it may seem, and I think moving…

  • The New Face of Campaigning

    Gone are the days (thankfully) that our Facebook feeds would be littered with heart wrenching photographs of suffering children; the post claiming that 100,000 likes would miraculously cure them, or that if you did not share you would be forever branded Satan’s minion. Instead it would appear a new trend in social media campaigning is emerging- one that…

  • 21 things to achieve before I’m 21 (or at least, be on my way to achieving)

    I turned 20 a month ago, and it only really hit me last night that I am actually in my twenties. What always seemed like a fun grown up thing to be, is actually reality. Whilst TV shows such as Friends and HIMYM lead you to think it’s all about hanging out constantly in bars/cafes and having…

  • A Brief Romance With Punk

    When I was in high school, the trend of being emo was in full thrive. A few of my friends would sport a fringe covering half their face, fell in love with Alex Heartbreaker, and would perfect the art of wearing thick eyeliner. It was never really for me, the emo style. It wasn’t the most…

  • Thoughts On The F Word

    Recently my sister and her boyfriend came to visit me, and whilst out in the evening they started asking me questions about feminism, and whether I consider myself a feminist. I said of course I do, I want gender equality after all. My sister mentioned she had recently started thinking about feminism, and when I…