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Anne Mawathe

Anne Mawathe

INHABITING AN EMBATTLED BODY

“Live in each season as it passes; breath the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit, and resign yourself to the influences of each.” ~…

Dec 16, 2018

INHABITING AN EMBATTLED BODY

Dec 16, 2018

Anne Mawathe
in
Ascent Publication

Dear Tafari,

Welcome to the world. You have come at a time when I am conflicted about your arrival. I wonder whether it is the reason you took your…

Aug 21, 2018

Dear Tafari,

Aug 21, 2018

Anne Mawathe
in
Ascent Publication

Quitters, Believers and Those who Cry…

Growing up, I was taught that being a woman meant I did not cry ‘ovyo ovyo’. It is a sharp contrast from what I see in cartoons and movies…

May 21, 2018

Quitters, Believers and Those who Cry…

May 21, 2018

Anne Mawathe
in
Be Unique

Loving The Body that Is Ravaged By Cancer:Pt1

First, confessions of a journalist who is optimally curious. I am in many groups that share my interest in health. Most of the time, I…

May 7, 2018

Loving The Body that Is Ravaged By Cancer:Pt1

May 7, 2018

Anne Mawathe
in
Ascent Publication

Cancer; If I Write About it Too Much It is Because I want Answers

My grandma, Anna, the one I am named after died at a Nairobi hospital in 2013. She had stomach cancer. The days prior, her grandchildren…

Apr 26, 2018

Cancer; If I Write About it Too Much It is Because I want Answers

Apr 26, 2018

Anne Mawathe
in
Ascent Publication

A Kenyan Woman Journalist Has an Expiry Date

Sometimes I sit in my silence and wonder whether I should stay. Sometimes the returns on work done are so precious I do not want to stop…

Apr 11, 2018

A Kenyan Woman Journalist Has an Expiry Date

Apr 11, 2018

Anne Mawathe
in
Ascent Publication

Motherhood is Everything; It Gives And Takes

Zakia. The one who plays with children. My cousins rib. Soon, you will give birth. We will come and celebrate with you. We shall bear…

Mar 31, 2018

Motherhood is Everything; It Gives And Takes

Mar 31, 2018

Anne Mawathe
in
Ascent Publication

A Facebook Photo, Comments and a Letter

Mar 27, 2018

A Facebook Photo, Comments and a Letter

Mar 27, 2018

Anne Mawathe

Diary of a Newly Self-appointed Stay at Home mother.

…….Motherhood, perfect fallacies and Yoga are known to me because we have a close love-hate relationship. Today is one of those days.

Mar 21, 2018

Diary of a Newly Self-appointed Stay at Home mother.

Mar 21, 2018

Anne Mawathe

How Yoga Helped Me Manage Pain; 6 Reasons You Try It

5 years living with nothing but searing pain is not a story I ever thought I would write. You know you can sum it up as the folly of youth…

Mar 5, 2018

How Yoga Helped Me Manage Pain; 6 Reasons You Try It

Mar 5, 2018

Anne Mawathe

Anne Mawathe

I am a wanderer, I write to breath, I write to ease, I write to laugh. I stumbled on Medium and it looks like I am staying.

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