Love? Life? Joy!
So the last couple of weeks have been extremely important for all those who were receiving their results. Young people up and down the country were making their decisions on what to do next. It is a huge decision, not least because of the amount of pressure put upon you from peers, parents and teachers. That, in itself, is enough... Read the rest of this post...
Categories: From the Heart Wise up!
I can’t believe it’s been a year since I was worrying about going uni and drowning in my thoughts of whether I would fit in or not, whilst dealing with all the UCAS and student finance things. Which all ends I promise you. I know the student finance thing sounds long and tedious but it will be sorted and that’s when... Read the rest of this post...
Categories: a little piece of joy Careers Fire me up baby! From the Heart Mirror Mirror: Self Improvement Sana Sarwar Wise up!
As a young girl living in the false hope of a fairy princess life, I was consumed by the idea that my life would be easy and carefree. I believed that good things just happen out of the blue; I never understood that you actually have to work for success. However, my number one tip for any strong young lady wanting... Read the rest of this post...
Categories: Empowerment: Man! I feel Like a Woman! Fire me up baby! Mirror Mirror: Self Improvement Sana Sarwar Wise up!
I’ve always been a fan of October. Autumn has always resonates a certain sense of excitement in me. I look forward to it all through the sweltering (and often rainy) summer: the cold crisp mornings, the warm colours of the trees. It always seems a time to look forward, to make changes, to start a new. I imagine this feeling... Read the rest of this post...
Categories: a little piece of joy Beth Teverson
‘Equality is in the eye of the beholder’ – Linda Grant. For some women, perhaps those of my grandmother’s generation, it must seem like we – the women of generation Y – have got everything women could hope for. That the women’s movement has finished its’ job. That we can do ANYTHING. My grandmother truly believes that EVERYTHING I attempt... Read the rest of this post...
Categories: Empowerment: Man! I feel Like a Woman! From the Heart
In 2012, 28 million 15 year olds worldwide took the same test to assess their skills in maths, science and reading. The results of this test, known as PISA (Program for International Student Assessment), show that the UK failed to reach the top 20, ranking 26th in Maths, 23rd in Reading and 21st in Science. Oh very dear. So who... Read the rest of this post...
Categories: Mirror Mirror: Self Improvement Wise up!