by Gill Kenny | Jul 11, 2023 | Transgender identity, Acceptance, Compassion, Core values, Empathy, Equal rights, Gender Dysphoria, Gender identity, Happiness, Heart of the matter, Intolerance, Judging, Kindness, Mental health awareness, Mind, Pain & vulnerability, Self-knowledge, Self-love, Supporting young people, The essence of our being, Vulnerable girls, Women's Rights, Young people
Hello friends and subscribers. Thanks for joining me here today to read my latest blog. I hope it gives you some food for thought. Follow this link for my video recording if you prefer to listen. This week I’m thinking out loud. I’m trying to pick apart the big...
by Gill Kenny | Feb 22, 2021 | Calling it out, Drinking, Justice, Pain & vulnerability, Rape, Recovery, Risk taking, Shame, Supporting young people, Vulnerable girls, Women's Rights, Youth Drugs & Alcohol
This is the face of my 19-year-old self, free and innocent, at a party in Italy with a heart full of hope and excitement about the future. Just a few weeks after that photo was taken, I was raped. I have chosen to write publicly about this for the first time in 35...
by Gill Kenny | Oct 19, 2020 | Addict, Addiction, Calling it out, Connection to others, Dating apps, Digital addiction, Mental health, Pain & vulnerability, Rape, Social media, Women's Rights
As the title of this week’s blog suggests, I am appalled by recent reports about the dangers of dating apps such as Tinder. A Four Corners investigation that was aired on Australian television last week revealed the extent of the problem and has impelled me to...
by Gill Kenny | Oct 6, 2020 | Abundance mindset, Activists for the future, Addict, Addiction, Attitude of gratitude, Benefits of sobriety, Compassion, Connection to others, Dictionary of lost words, Empathy, Equal rights, Gratitude, Imprisonment, Integrity, Mental health, Mental health awareness, Negative mindset, Pain & vulnerability, Relationship with money, Saving our planet, Scarcity mindset, Sobriety, Social media, Supporting young people, Togetherness, Women's Rights
I’ve just returned from a week by the sea where I got to recharge my almost-depleted battery and read a whole book all to myself. I’ll share the title with you as I do believe it is a good ‘un. The Dictionary of Lost Words by Pip Williams is beautifully written and...
