I feel like self discovery found me first, like a hard lesson. But I feel that my mind is equally an inquisitive. I find that often it’s not the things you manifest, but the things you work hardest at that seem to come into reality.

This month we have been researching and reading about loneliness. Given everything that we are collectively going through, we know that many are struggling with their feelings of loneliness. We hope this article demonstrates that loneliness is nothing to be ashamed of and that it encourages you to open up and reach out if you’re struggling. Many times when we feel lonely it is just a sympathetic ear that we need, we are not always looking for solutions. You can ask for what you need, we can be there for one another.

The uncertainty of 2020 has, in some ways, been a great leveller. For the millions of people all over the planet living in poverty, war and other forms of unjust suffering, uncertainty is the soundtrack to their lives. If we consider anxiety towards uncertainty from that viewpoint, it becomes hard to ignore the privilege of uncertainty anxiety. Having the time to ruminate, obsess and conclude is privilege.