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I have only recently discovered that there has been a technical problem with the contact form on this website, and that for many months, perhaps even longer than a year, …

Some of you may have noticed that Confessions of a Merry Monk has gone a little quiet. Nothing dramatic has happened. No scandal. No publisher has whisked me away in …

Ever seen a tightrope walker? One careful step at a time, suspended above the ground, balancing with complete focus. Too much weight on one side and they fall. Too much …

When I was still a model and actress, I wished so much to change my life. Chasing fortune, fame, friends and fans was not attractive to me. I wanted to …

I know some people are not pleased about me writing my truth. Some are close to my family, or knew my father, or knew one version of him, and I …

Unaware of what was about to unfold when we arrived in Aldgate in the heart of the city, my son Saj (Veer from my life story) and I boarded the …