Beyond bulimia: A yogini's journey in learning, sharing & cultivating positive change
Colours caught on fire and conceptually fierce – Ralph Ziman’s photographic series GHOSTS deals with the international arms trade and Africa, a trade that for the most part only goes in one direction: into Africa; and one that not only fuels, but also sustains conflict across the continent.
Between 1962 and 1965, Ed Sanders—Beat poet, Fugs band member, and owner of New York's East Village Peace Eye Bookshop—published 13 issues of the mimeographed journal / art zine called Fuck You / A Magazine of the Arts. Warhol, Burroughs, and Ginsberg were among the many contributors to this gritty Sixties zine... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E5nyjgEIcu8 Join in …
Thank you to my dear friend and fierce creative Malcolm Mc Neill to whom I am forever grateful for sharing such a powerful story, encouraging me to challenge perceptions and raise the hard questions What follows is the original text from the interview/feature in 2012.-- originally published in one small seed magazine, circa 2012. Iconic …
Continue reading Interview with Malcolm Mc Neill: Raider of the Lost Art
An ode to the Warrior of Light shining brightly in all of us...
I am exploring various ideas (including workshops, a second edition perhaps, and picking up the dialogue on my blog and the Facebook group); the goal is to give a voice to the voiceless, challenge stereotypes surrounding addiction, eating disorders, depression, and lay the foundation for others' journey in recovery. Call-to-action: Please share with me your …
A profile-interview on Kyle Shepherd, solo pianist, poet, composer, and leader of his band, the Kyle Shepherd Trio, who starred in SABC's 21 Icons television series. Originally published by TCB Media in SLOW magazine, circa 2015. Brainchild of Adrian Steirn, the short-film series 21 Icons – launched in 2013 to audiences in south Africa and …
I will be covering this in more depth, but just a quick post to kick start mental health awareness week in the UK. The campaign centres on #BeBodyKind and essentially asks you to share moments or places where you felt comfortable in your skin. Which brings me to today's story. One of kindness. I've just …
Here's the first page of the project #Roomforwords. The idea was born a few years back when I was still living in South Africa (Cape Town at the time.) Roomforwords: The LowdownIt is a book-in-the-making, essentially. From the inner-city of Cape Town to the streets of London, I will be travelling by foot and writing …
The year is 1964: Dr Martin Luther King, Jr receives the Nobel Peace Prize; Beatlemania travels to the US; Andy Warhol’s Shot Marilyns are produced; Bob Dylan releases ‘The Times They Are a-Changin’; and, in London, Miles Aldridge is born. Artist and fashion photographer Miles Aldridge reminds us that art is an ever-evolving dialogue between …
Continue reading Fashion photographer Miles Aldridge: Drawing on Reality
This is a blog about recovery. All are welcome. Good vibes only, please. In 2008 I approached South African author Joanne Jowell with a vision to to share my struggle with bulimia, addiction, and depression. I wanted to share the good, the bad and the ugly, and present what I was battling to find in …
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