Do You Prefer Meeting Through Dating Apps or Real-Life?

Do You Prefer Meeting Through Dating Apps or Real-Life?

Premeditation vs spontaneity? Love or casual fun? Intentional or non-intentional? Naivety or logical? Risk level: it remains to be seen unless you roll the die. Reality or fiction? Technically they’re both reality, just in different, polarising formats. One is sensory the other is pixelated. Leaving your love life in the hands of a computerised algorithm [...]

Why Eating Disorders Go Unnoticed in Women.

Why Eating Disorders Go Unnoticed in Women.

Tall, slim, short, sturdy, skinny, overweight; why common terminologies can overrule classic symptoms of disordered eating or a complex relationship with food, which could lead to an eating disorder. We see it all around us. We’re judged by what we order off the menu. Whether that be salad or 12oz steak, a comment will follow. [...]

Can Divorce Ruin You For Life?

Can Divorce Ruin You For Life?

You commit the rest of your life to each other, only to be strangers balancing between love and hate. Are you ever the same or does it cause long-lasting, unforeseen damage? *Disclaimer: Opinions expressed are my own*. Happiness. Bliss. Love. Like the opening scene of your own fairly tale. We tend to picture marriage in [...]

What Does Love Look Like To You?

What Does Love Look Like To You?

Those three words. Overused yet undersubscribed. You say you love, but how can one know if you actually feel it and most of all, mean it? Dates, popcorn, movies, sharing a moment you can’t explain. Yes, that’s cliché, I have the t-shirt. But it's not original. The outlined tried-and-tested script. Indoctrination even, as we’re all [...]

Are Wedding Vows Obsolete?

Are Wedding Vows Obsolete?

For better, for worse, for richer, for poorer, in sickness and in health, to love and to cherish, till death do us part; starting out life on a lie? Is this when I say, "I do"? It’s the unfortunate truth. Many can’t wait for the picture-perfect flowers, veil, white dress and honeymoon. But what does [...]