Kath Twigg

I am self –isolating and privileged to live in a beautiful, quiet place. For too long I’ve lived a fragmented life, working away...

This poem is for you if you are now working from home. It's about about how precious home is to me...

Who am I?’ It’s not the silly question it may seem; I have learned through writing my story and ultimately creating a fulfilling life that knowing and loving...

Our Politicians Have Reached an Impasse: A Compassionate Alliance is the Answer The resignations of members of the Labour and Tory parties over recent days h...

How often do you pass a homeless person or someone selling the Big Issue in the street and give them not another thought? Despite my self-image as a caring p...

The other day I decided to go for a swim around noon. I'd only got about half a mile when a van which was indicating to make a right turn was overtaken by a...

Have you ever wondered why victims stay in abusive relationships?’ The answer is complex and the phenomenon which causes victims to become trapped not widely...

I lost my father many times. During my early childhood, he was my rock. Distanced from my mother by her frailty and neediness, I craved his kindness and devo...

Just lately I’ve had cause to reflect on the words I use and the messages they convey. Over recent years I’ve tried hard to encourage a compassionate approac...

Here’s my first blog. I wasn’t sure how to start, so I decided to do what has always felt right - to tell stories about my experiences. Here’s my story for t...