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    Alcohol: A Reflection on British Drinking Culture and Choosing Sobriety

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    15th Jul 2024

    I’ve been having some dental issues recently which led to me being prescribed antibiotics twice. The second time the Dentist winced as she warned me that I couldn’t drink any alcohol whilst taking the 7-day course to which I immediately replied that I didn’t drink. Actually, I drink very rarely,…

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    “Adult Children”: A Personal Perspective of a 27-Year-Old Still Living At Home

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    8th Jul 2024

    During one of my 30-minute morning Instagram scrolls recently I came across a clip from This Morning, a British daytime show, which reported that 3.6 million people aged 18 to 34 still live at home. The presenters then labelled these people “adult children” with smug grins and added that these…

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    In Search of Faith in Humanity

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    1st Jul 2024

    Thursday I fell sick with one of the most horrendous stomach bugs I’ve experienced. It hit me like a truck during one of the rare occasions I left my house to be social, leaving me an hour from home spewing my guts out with only public transport to deliver me…

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    Does anyone else feel like the world is ending?

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    24th Jun 2024

    I’ve been feeling hopeless about the future lately. It’s not a new feeling, I’ve spent years minimising my thoughts on the future especially nothing longer than a year. When I was younger I had a road map in my head of how my life would go and when reality took…

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    Sick Note Culture: A Personal Perspective

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    17th Jun 2024

    In a recent speech, the UK Prime Minister played the oldest trick in the political handbook, throwing a vulnerable group of people under the bus to distract from the current economic hardship being experienced across the country due to government failure. The Prime Minister promised to crack down on ‘sick…

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