Author: Chris Gwenin

  • Migration Is Not a Problem, But a Pulse

    Migration is an inherent part of human history, driven by various factors including conflict, education, and climate change. It’s often framed in negative terms, overlooking the rich stories and contributions…

    Migration Is Not a Problem, But a Pulse
  • In Which We Begin, Spirally

    Bloggyness is a unique space where thoughts flow slowly and creatively. It embraces gentle rebellion and encourages reflections, meandering essays, and inquiry-driven tangents. The focus is on exploration rather than…

    In Which We Begin, Spirally
  • Patience – Not Calm – Just Controlled Heat

    Real patience is active resistance to panic, not just calm acceptance. It’s a struggle to hold back immediate reactions while confronting discomfort. Everyday examples highlight its complexity, showing the strength…

    Patience – Not Calm – Just Controlled Heat
  • Why Anorexia?

    Anorexia isn’t about food, it’s about survival. A relational language shaped by cultural ghosts, emotional precision, and the ache of invisibility. It’s not a flaw, but a signal. A call…

    Why Anorexia?
  • Emotional Governance

    The content reflects on a recent incident in Parliament where Chancellor Rebecca Reeves cried, causing significant market reactions and economic turmoil. This emotional moment highlights the interplay between personal feelings…

    Emotional Governance
  • Belonging Isn’t a Bonus

    Belonging is a fundamental need that does not require performance for acceptance. Unlike fitting in, which demands adaptation, true belonging means being welcomed as you are. It involves safety, mutual…

    Belonging Isn’t a Bonus
  • Not My Cup of Tea, Thanks

    There’s something rebellious and quietly radical about saying “not interested” with cheek and care. It’s not rejection; it’s refined attention. A brave no that honours your time, energy, and direction.…

    Not My Cup of Tea, Thanks
  • Why I Chose an Orangutan to Represent Bloggyness:

    The orangutan isn’t just a mascot; it’s a mood. Choosing it to represent Bloggyness was a quiet act of rebellion against sleek branding and performative professionalism. It’s a symbol of…

    Why I Chose an Orangutan to Represent Bloggyness:
  • The Bloggyness Ecosystem

    Bloggyness is a dynamic platform merging academia, sustainability, and creativity, encouraging exploration and curiosity. It features a constellation of partners like Access Trails UK and Deconvolution, providing accessible insights and…

    The Bloggyness Ecosystem
  • Meet Access Trails UK

    Access Trails UK is a trail guide focused on providing honest and practical information about accessibility for various physical, emotional, and infrastructural needs. It caters to a diverse audience, including…

    Meet Access Trails UK