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Alex Cooper

Alex Cooper

Civilian — A poem for the innocent

As I write this, I hear the radio playing Magic FM in the kitchen.

Nov 19, 2023

© VOX

Nov 19, 2023

Alex Cooper

PLEASE DON’T LIKE THIS POST

For the past few months, I’ve been trying to live quietly.

Jul 4, 2022

Jul 4, 2022

Alex Cooper

‘You’re too in touch with your feelings’ is one of the worst things you can say to a man

‘Don’t be so sensitive’. Ah I’ve heard those words many times before.

May 4, 2022

‘You’re too in touch with your feelings’ is one of the worst things you can say to a man

May 4, 2022

Alex Cooper

How I stopped fear running my life

I used to often go for things, jobs or people that I didn’t really want, because I didn’t think I was good enough to go for what I actually…

Apr 19, 2022

How I stopped fear running my life

Apr 19, 2022

Alex Cooper

In April last year, I was £48,000 in debt.

I was silently drowning. Muffling my screams because I was so steeped in shame as to how I’d let it get that bad.

Dec 6, 2021

In April last year, I was £48,000 in debt.

Dec 6, 2021

Alex Cooper

The one secret brands don’t want you to know.

On Black Friday, and as someone who works in advertising, I wanted to reveal the one huge secret that advertisers and brands don’t want you…

Nov 26, 2021

The one secret brands don’t want you to know.

Nov 26, 2021

Alex Cooper

What losing my dog taught me about love

For Marnie. 03.11.21

Nov 3, 2021

What losing my dog taught me about love

Nov 3, 2021

Alex Cooper

My drinking was turning me into a social hand-grenade

3 years ago, I was in dire straits.

Sep 16, 2020

My drinking was turning me into a social hand-grenade

Sep 16, 2020

Alex Cooper

Has anyone found my self-worth? Asking for a friend.

Only when I learn what I’m worth, will I learn what I have to offer.

Jan 5, 2020

Has anyone found my self-worth? Asking for a friend.

Jan 5, 2020

Alex Cooper

I’ve always struggled with my mental health.

Until a year ago, I was always one negative thought away from going into a tailspin.

May 4, 2019

I’ve always struggled with my mental health.

May 4, 2019

Alex Cooper

Alex Cooper

‘Man up’ didn’t work for me. So I’m going down the other road. Writer, Director and actor (when I cast myself in stuff). @alex_p_cooper

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