QUAERE LIVING

Although this is a culture and lifestyle blog, regular readers will know that I rarely write about lifestyle. My few previous posts...

Growing up, every second long summer holiday, we would pack up and travel to my grandparents’ retirement hobby farm in far northern New...

Around this time of year, wild garlic starts to bloom on the cool, shady, woodland floors across the UK, Europe, and parts of Asia. One...

Almost every ailment can be improved through movement and exercise. Movement truly is medicine. In that spirit, I work out almost every...

Spring is the season for new life, new beginnings. As the Japanese fiscal year starts, it is also the season for taking stock. One event...

Dr Anne Lundy is one of the first African American women to conduct a major American symphony orchestra. She has been pushing boundaries...

Helping teams have fun being successful is part of my day job. It seems to me that so many people have had to suppress who they are to...

The idea of mediation has always appealed to me. The reality of meditation has not. When meditation gurus tell me to start meditating by...

Veganuary 2021 is here! I’ve read that over half a million people will sign up to do veganuary in 2021. I went vegan just over one year...

Like almost everyone, I’ve read the research on new year’s resolutions – the overwhelming majority fail. So, rather than making a list...

A couple of days and we will be rid of 2020. New Year’s Eve will be another compromised occasion spent in solitude or digital company. ...

For the past 10 years, I have used the money I would have spent on gym membership to buy exercise equipment that I can use at home. I...