We Can Change the World. We just need to Grow Up.
I grew up thinking we had learned our lessons and had moved on from the time of genocide and world wars. In my formative years of the...
Ten Reasons Why Moving to Australia is so Worth It!!
Even after 5 years of living in Australia, when I go home to Jamaica to visit, my mother still asks me, “So why did you choose to migrate...
The Calm and Confusion of Coming Home
The air was light and moist, you could almost taste the fresh dew. The only sound was the crushing of stones under my feet, as I ran...
What my 5 Jobs in 5 years says about discrimination in Australia
When I tell friends back home in Jamaica that I’ve moved to Australia, their faces contort with a look of concern, confusion and...
Passa Passa: a wicked night at a Jamaican Street Dance
The mouth-watering smell of spiced grilled meat entwine with clouds of marijuana smoke to saturate the night air. A dreadlocked man walks...
Making it as a Black Woman in the Superyacht Industry
Every April, flocks of Australians migrate to the South of France with a dream: To get a job on a Superyacht for the European Summer...
Top 10 awkward moments of being a "never-married-no-kids" woman
It happened without me noticing. I had inhaled society’s stories of marriage and babies that implicitly and explicitly pervade everyday...
How the Recruitment Industry plays the Race Card
“Her last name is too Asian. Don’t send her cv to that company.” This was the kind of comment that I heard explicitly and implicitly on...
The Lost Ark of Honouring Women in the Land of Dating
I love watching old movies. The tentative ways a man would initiate a courtship with a lady: a shy glance in her direction, a bow and a...
Leaning into the Life You Didn't have in Mind
If you were to go by my list of qualifications and certifications, you would think I have ADD: A Bachelors in Journalism, Reiki Level 1,...
