About a month ago I was diagnosed with mild to moderate SNHL which means, in a nutshell, I am a … More
Author: Aylssa
Geordie migrant hurtling towards 40. Youth Worker turned School Counsellor. Cat Mam. Book Hoarder. Stand-up Comic. Freelance PSHE Trainer. Doer of Random Things.
Show up… but also look after you.
I finally finished watching the third season of 13 Reasons Why and I wanted to pick up something the (new) … More
Grief & Living Away
Grief is a funny old beast, usually reserved for loved ones who die, but can also sneak up on you … More
“Attention Seeking”
I generally consider myself to be a fairly level headed person. I mean others may disagree but I don’t tend … More
Sentence Starters are…
…great for getting people talking. I bought these coloured lolly pop sticks a little while ago & finally got around … More
Thinking about Consent
“When we don’t consent to flirting, when it’s not reciprocated and it’s repeated, it is harassment. Hissing “slut” at women … More
Training RSE in Asia
Relationships & Sex Education was a massive part of my previous work history. Until I moved to Brunei in 2014 … More
Navigating Tech and Relationships
I worry sometimes about young people and technology. No not for the reasons you might think of straight away. Not … More
Talking about consent & pleasure is essential to safeguard young people
In light of the renewed interest in the allegations against Michael Jackson, I thought I’d post this discussion from back … More
Surfing Brunei
I can’t surf. Pretty much because I lack confidence mainly due to my utter dislike of water up my nose … More
