Tag: pandemic

Growth in Isolation
World + People, Art + Stories
Nature, Fiction

Growth in Isolation

In the autumn, Sophie Perry moved to an environmentally-certified orchard in Michigan. There, she grew her own mushrooms, leading to positivity amid the pandemic.
Anna Drzewiecki
A Mother in Lockdown
Art + Stories, World + People
Opinions, The Other School

A Mother in Lockdown

During the pandemic, the experience of those with small children – especially mothers – has been a distinct and challenging one.
Paulina Małochleb
We’ll Always Have Ourselves
Art + Stories
Fiction

We’ll Always Have Ourselves

Given the year we’ve had, it’s easy to feel hopeless. Our writer – recovering from a certain illness – offers some positive reflections.
Paulina Wilk
Culinary Kindness
Soul + Body, Art + Stories
Good Food, Opinions

Culinary Kindness

Amid lockdown and social isolation, our writer discovered that the kindness of others is still alive and well – especially in the kitchen.
Monika Kucia
From the Diary of a Misanthrope
Art + Stories
Experiences

From the Diary of a Misanthrope

We are currently living through strange times, to say the least. A misanthrope reflects on these times from behind her apartment window.
Joanna Wróbel
Never Stop Trying
Art + Stories
Fiction

Never Stop Trying

Post-break-up and amid a global pandemic, our writer decided to follow each and every piece of advice thrown at him to help him through uncertain times.
Miha Mazzini
A Tuscan Landscape
Art + Stories
Fiction

A Tuscan Landscape

Looking out from the shore of Italy, across the Mediterranean Sea, a writer reflects on how in a short space of time, so much has changed.
We’re No Longer There
Art + Stories
Experiences

We’re No Longer There

I drew my legs to my chest, chin resting on my knees, my back pressed to the cold stone wall. I wanted to melt into it, to disappear and be alone with the stone edifice, even if just for one short moment.
Paulina Wilk
COVID-19 Has Transposed Us to the Future
Soul + Body
Wellbeing

COVID-19 Has Transposed Us to the Future

What can the sudden, unexpected emergence of the coronavirus tell us about attitudes towards death and societal inclusion?
Miha Mazzini
My Visor
Art + Stories
Fiction

My Visor

Our in-house ‘coaching guru’ shares his wisdom – this week on the joyous benefits of wearing a visor during the pandemic.
Matthew Coachinger