Society teaches us that looks are important but it fails to teach us the journey each of us has been on is more important. Always be kind to people you meet.
Whilst brain surgery might be over for everyone else, here's why it's only just beginning for me and the start of a very long and challenging journey to recovery.
When you start to believe that something good is about to happen you stop worrying about life and remember to become excited no matter what it throws at you.
Donating to charity is something we just do mindlessly. But rarely do we stop and wonder what it would actually mean to us if we were the ones receiving support
Everyone experiences fear at some point in their lives. We prefer to stay comfortable even if it means having regrets and missed opportunities when we’re older.
I’ve just got back from London with a letter that I should be so relieved about. It says the diagnosis for my brain tumour is a low-grade pilocytic astrocytoma.
In 24 hours I will be having brain surgery. I will officially be on the other side of what has been the most exhausting, humbling and life changing experiences.
The meaning behind the 'beauty in the brain' blog name and why finding a brain tumour reminded me there's no such thing as beauty, only the way we perceive it.