Tag: opinion

• The Secret To Growth Is Curiosity

  I heard the word “curiosity” mentioned in two different contexts last week. The first time was at Clementine Ford’s book launch in Sydney, for her new book “Boys Will Be Boys;” and the second was in an article in The Guardian by Celia Dodd here, about retirement. Inevitably, “retirement” is somewhat of a buzzword in my…

  My Midlife Mayhem

  October 8, 2018

  Ageing, Discrimination, Education, equal rights, Midlife Observations, politics, retirement

  blogging, compassion, curiosity, growth, kindness, opinion

• I’m More Concerned About Trump’s Policies Than The Size Of His Dick

  There’s been a lot of talk about fruit and veg in the press this week. First, about the loonies here in Australia that think it’s funny to put needles in strawberries, and then there’s Trump’s mushroom-shaped penis, the image in my head of which, I can’t unsee. It’s not that I actively sought out the flagrant…

  My Midlife Mayhem

  September 21, 2018

  Australia, equal rights, equality, Feminism, humor, Midlife Observations, politics, Sex, Women

  blogging, infidelity, kissandtell, notallmen, opinion, politics, sleazy, views, Writing

• The Power Of The Voice

  I shared an article on my MY Midlife Mayhem Facebook page the other day, written by Clementine Ford, called “We need to move past the idea that everything is up for debate”. For those who don’t know Clementine, she is a writer, a leading feminist and advocate for equal rights in Australia, as well as…

  My Midlife Mayhem

  July 11, 2017

  ADHD, equal rights, humor, Midlife Observations, social media

  globalwarming, opinion, research, socialmedia, voice