PinnedHamlet SweeneyArt and heart. From a kitchen table in Ballybrack to the wall of one of The Beatles.My mother’s art piece, ‘Subversion, by Miriam Sweeney,’ was featured on the Saatchi Gallery’s Instagram a little while back…Jan 7, 2022Jan 7, 2022
Hamlet SweeneyArguing Across The AisleWe disagree. We don’t always want to, but it’s a fact of life.Oct 24, 20221Oct 24, 20221
Hamlet SweeneyArguing across the aisle. A feature, not a bug.We argue. We don’t always want to, but it’s a fact of life.Oct 1, 2022Oct 1, 2022
Hamlet SweeneySelf care has latency.Anxiety is a bitch of a thing. It pours itself into your life like a parasitic alien that uses your own fear to take control of you. And…Sep 10, 2022Sep 10, 2022
Hamlet SweeneyThe leader. The manager. The boss.The leader creates action in others. Their leadership fills a vacancy where others see no vacancy and the displacement creates movement…Aug 9, 2022Aug 9, 2022
Hamlet SweeneyNon-fiction vs fictionAn autobiography is an anatomy of human achievement. It shows us the bones of a life that had an impact and how it all happened. A novel is…Jul 10, 2022Jul 10, 2022
Hamlet Sweeney8-bit ideas in a 24-bit worldMany things in life seem correct from a distance. But by virtue of being far away, they lack nuance. It is only when we move closer, for…May 13, 2022May 13, 2022
Hamlet SweeneyMichael O’Sullivan, 1945–2022This is Michael, alongside my mother and her portrait of him displayed in the RHA Gallery. I’m so glad I took this snap. There he is…Apr 26, 2022Apr 26, 2022
Hamlet SweeneyThe Power Of Now(ish)I don’t remember what age I was when I learned how to tell time. But when I did, I became fascinated by a game I would then play on every…Mar 28, 2022Mar 28, 2022
Hamlet SweeneyThe Orchestra Of Well-BeingWell-being is not a single note of music. It’s a layered orchestra with rhythm, chords and melody all wrapping around one and other and…Mar 28, 2022Mar 28, 2022