Writing the Raine

Why kicking off your Medium career is so challenging

Tell your story, they say, but why is it so hard…

Why I quit my job to be a full-time freelancer

After ‘slaving’ my life away at a company that didn’t value me, I started my self-employment journey. Learn the good and the bad of becoming a freelancer.

XO, Kitty: When the spinoff is better than the original

I binge watched the entire season of XO, Kitty…

Are you a good enough writer?

After quitting my journalism job, I have been asking myself this…

Banning books is not the solution

Children’s exposure to sexual content is a genuine concern, yet…

Dreading life? Read this.

I woke up this morning, dreading my existence. What is the point of waking up every morning?

Perfectionists, read this

I’m tired of trying to make my life perfect, and you should be too.

Self-help is toxic: Who is at fault, the industry or the consumer

Profiting off people’s inadequacies, the self-help industry is TOXIC. But is it the industry’s fault or the consumer’s?