This Wasn’t The Plan (Part 2)
Navigating life after 40 when you’re single, unemployed and guided by vision boards and tarot readers
This Wasn’t The Plan (Part 1)
Navigating life after 40 when you’re single, unemployed and guided by vision boards and tarot readers
The Semi-Bearable Loneliness of Being: Dealing with the holiday blues
Unless a Christmas miracle arrives in the next week or so, it looks like the grapes didn’t work this year. Neither did…
Love, Rin: I’m in Limerence
“I’m in limerence” doesn’t have the same ring to it as “I’m in love”. But given how the term ‘limerence’ has been…
Rin’s First Midlife Crisis
It was exactly a week after turning 40 that I had my first mid-life moment. I slipped and fell in the shower.…
Talking To Myself: Why Shy & Curious took a Hiatus
There’s no clever opening line. No wry quip or apologies for the absence of my voice for the past seven months. Just…
Shy & Curious x Deema & Co: 7 Tiny Love Stories
Hello friends and lovers, surprise! So while I’ve always been a writer at heart and I enjoy being on other podcasts, I’ve…
Much Ado About Aging: Turning 39
Image Credits: Chai Mo, Click With Chai You know what’s worse than finding your first grey pube? Finding your second one. When I first spotted that glint down South a year ago, I was in the midst of toweling myself…
Of Boobs, Biopsies & The Big ‘C’ (Part 3)
It was the trickle that finally broke me. Like an itch that annoyed the shit out of me, there was nothing I…
Of Boobs, Biopsies & The Big ‘C’ (Part 2)
As I lay on the examination table waiting for it to start, her head popped from behind the curtain. I recognise that…