On Being a Working Class Professional

“Why is it that everyone from your school is a criminal crackhead?” “Why is everyone from yours a Tory minister?” Zadie Smith NW This piece could be seen as a follow-on from my blog on imposter syndrome, where I suggested that the reason some people feel inauthentic in professional roles may be more structural thanContinueContinue reading “On Being a Working Class Professional”

Journalling for Anxiety

In the journal I do not just express myself more openly than I could to any person; I create myself. Susan Sontag I am new to journalling. I started this past March just before the lockdown. I see the irony of being new⏤given I teach groups and facilitate clients to write reflectively and constantly extolContinueContinue reading “Journalling for Anxiety”