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The Starting Point

Exploring how we live, work and relate in times of transition - where the personal meets the systemic and the visible meets the felt. Writing from the in-between, where the things I’m not supposed to say often become the most honest.

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Field note #1: Silencing

Thoughts on future architects, accidental Bond villains, and the quiet disappearance of voices

If capitalism were my husband, everyone would tell me to leave

An essay about seduction, inheritance and what remains in the body after a new way of seeing the world has made itself at home.

The In-between

On finding yourself in books when the old story no longer works and the new one cannot yet be told.

In loving memory of a father and a world that no longer exists

I lost my words when my father’s heart stopped beating.

I Have Never Understood Money

About what happens when we stop pretending that all contributions cost the same - and start counting in more currencies than money

Rhythm as protest – an invitation to 100 days of lived change

When understanding is no longer enough.

The last function of being human

Why intuition might be what saves us and why we need to stop waiting for proof and start trusting what our collective body already knows

Why do we not do what we say we are going to do?

On the mechanics of change and responsibility and why decisions and consequences never meet

The immeasurable

What we know but cannot prove – and the cost of ignoring it

I’m trying to understand. I don’t agree. But I’m beginning to see it.

Why facts no longer work - on nervous systems, polarization, and the meeting that might heal