Living an Authentic Life

I solemnly swear I am funny in Italian. A Millennial Expat's tale from the other side of the World.

Written with heart and humour, Baby Brain documents family life with three small children - Poppet (age 5), Pickle (age 3) and Peach (age 1). Those are not their real names. These are real stories from our days.

Be Where You Are is about how to use writing and mindfulness to live more fully where you are.

I share my real raw journey and provide a supportive community for those who are gingerly stepping into their next chapter

illustrated articles to make you feel better. relief is the path to self-trust.

Vision, solace, heart and grit for those on unconventional paths and wild journeys. Inspired by 20 years in 10 countries, working in the aid sector.

Join me on an adventure to explore and celebrate creativity of all kinds. I write about discovering and celebrating creativity to help you feel inspired and encouraged in your own creative journey. A weekly letter from a lifelong creative adventurer.

Essays by Heather Havrilesky, Ask Polly columnist and author of Foreverland: On the Divine Tedium of Marriage (2022), What If This Were Enough? (2018), How to Be a Person in the World (2016), and Disaster Preparedness (2011)