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Let's Talk About Creating Mental Health
Writing, art, music - creativity of any sort can (and does) get us through the hellish times. We heal faster and need fewer pain...
Laurie Mackie
Sep 25, 20231 min read
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Reconnecting with Art
These days, setting up for painting, sculpture and so on is much more than I can seem to manage. But I miss it. So, I'm trying a...
Laurie Mackie
Sep 23, 20231 min read
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Arts in the U.K.
Each time I dip into U.K. websites, I'm amazed at the volume of opportunities available for arts practitioners. It matters not the genre...
Laurie Mackie
Sep 22, 20231 min read
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So What's With ChatGPT?
ChatGPT is becoming a big name in the automated writing world. And a controversial name. Yet they're not the only AI app around. There's...
Laurie Mackie
May 7, 20231 min read
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Oh, Crap!
Depression, anxiety and I are joined at the hip, a threesome. I, in the centre, flanked on either side by those constant companions....
Laurie Mackie
Apr 25, 20231 min read
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It's Okay
I watched a 2021 episode of America's Got Talent audition on YouTube - Nightbirde (aka Jane Marczewski) singing It's Okay. For anyone...
Laurie Mackie
Apr 17, 20231 min read
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Sometimes There's Such a Thing as Too Much Research
I've been researching for the new book - memory, identity, history, self - and came across what may be the creepiest or coolest thing...
Laurie Mackie
Feb 14, 20231 min read
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Do I Know What I Think I Know?
The lines blur. Memory-history-history- memory. Which is which? Which is truth? A button tied to a string spinning front to back, back to...
Laurie Mackie
Feb 8, 20231 min read
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