It’s been just over a week since 2021 began and it’s safe to say that most of us are concerned with the state of the world at the moment. A new lockdown was announced in the UK on January 5th and the following day, a mob of Donald Trump supporters stormed the U.S capitol in…
Culture
Van Gogh Alive UK Review
I heard about Van Gogh Alive UK a few weeks ago and I knew I wanted to go to Birmingham to see the exhibition, but with everything that has been happening at the moment, I successfully talked myself out of going at least twice (I have got to stop doing this). However, I had a…
5 Must-See TED Talks That Will Inspire You
TED talks are one of the most accessible sources of education and inspiration online. There’s a TED talk for almost every single topic. As we enter month four of lockdown (yes, it really has been four months), it’s normal to feel a little uninspired and demotivated. The emergence of COVID-19 has given many people the…
Here’s Some Advice For Fatherless Daughters
In this post, I’ll be sharing some advice for fatherless daughters. I am a fatherless daughter. My brother and I were raised by our mum. Although our father was around in our early years, he was never really as present as he should have been as a parent. When I was in my early 20s,…
10 Qualities Of A Good Friend
When it comes to the qualities of a good friend, it can be difficult to know what to look for. Friendships come and go and what we require from friendships might change. This is why it can be helpful to have an idea of the qualities a good friend should have. I’m not an expert…
Shades of Beauty Live 2019
Shades of Beauty Live 2o19 is the destination for women of colour (W0C) in the U.K. The aim of the event is to challenge beauty standards and celebrate products and services that are specifically aimed at WoC. This year, SOBL took place at the Royal Horticultural Halls, which is in the heart of London. I…
We Need To Talk About Loneliness In Your 20’s
A lot of people are under the assumption that loneliness is only associated with people who are over 75, but this simply isn’t the case. More young people, millennials in particular, are feeling lonelier than ever. Did you know that in Britain 18-34 year old’s are more likely to feel lonely or depressed than people…
73 Questions Answered by Kelle
With the exception of last year’s AMA feed, I’ve realized that a lot of Kelle’s Space readers don’t really know much about me, so this post will give you a glimpse into my life, my preferences and so much more. I hope you enjoy reading my responses. 1. What’s your usual Pret a Manger order?…
8 Women To Inspire You On International Women’s Day
I think women are foolish to pretend they are equal to men; they are far superior and always have been – William Golding As many of you may know, March 8th is International Women’s Day. Today is the day where we celebrate the cultural, social, economic and political achievements of women all over the world….
5 Powerful Lessons Therapy Taught Me That I Couldn’t Have Taught Myself
The first time I walked into a counsellor’s office, I was just fifteen years old. As I approached my mid-teens, I found myself being in a constant state of unhappiness. I wasn’t sure of what to expect but I knew that I needed to deal with some of the issues in my life at that…