by Catherine Sylvester | Mar 24, 2019 | Equality, Feminism, Inspiration, Mental Health
It didn’t quite seem to matter how many times I corrected him, how many times I stated the age I was turning – 46 – he insisted on joking that I was (wink-wink, nudge-nudge) turning twenty-five! He seemed somewhat more concerned than I that I was, as a woman, owning...
by Catherine Sylvester | Dec 2, 2018 | Inspiration, Mental Health
I’ve often heard the term “fear of failure” bandied about. I understand that. The desire to not fall flat on your face when attempting something new or important. It can be crippling. It can stagnate any potential growth, and cauterise opportunities before they even...
by Catherine Sylvester | Oct 10, 2018 | Mental Health
Mental Health Week We’ve all heard it, or maybe even said it ourselves before. Something along the lines of – “I’m so OCD” because you like the lounge kept tidy. Or, “you know, I’m just a bit ADD”. Um, sorry, I’m not entirely sure someone can be “just a bit” ADD. In...