Tag: writing

  • How to Navigate Cybersecurity as an Introvert

    How to Navigate Cybersecurity as an Introvert

    Network. Network. Network. And not the wired kind…. If that sentence strikes fear into you, then you too may identify as an introvert, and expend energy presenting as an extrovert – or perhaps, like me you have moments of extroversion. When I first stepped into the cybersecurity space to look around, one piece of advice…

  • The Synthesiser

    The Synthesiser

    When I was a child, I was always drawn to exploring book shelves. I would open the pages of found books and move among the stories and histories – feeding my imagination with ideas both within and beyond my grasp. Snapshot captured, and stealthed away for future use. In time I might discard, adapt or…

  • Minority Report and Immovable Objects

    Minority Report and Immovable Objects

    Where I live, the weather has finally settled into an Autumn rhythm. Autumn brings blistering blue skies by day and chill, crystal-clear nights. Some days are grey and quiet, with overcast evenings delivering beautiful neon sunsets through the clouds. This is my favourite time of year. Autumn fills my chest with awe – there’s something…

  • Dial-Up Dreams: Connection and the Gift of Curiosity

    Dial-Up Dreams: Connection and the Gift of Curiosity

    Geocities, Hotmail, IRC, MySpace, AskJeeves, MSN, Internet Cafes, Limewire, Napster, eBay, Amazon – but mostly books, ‘Kewl’ not ‘cool’ A/S/L? AOL and AIM, and manually having to type ‘www’ in front of every address – does anything on this list conjure a memory for you? Maybe it’s the impending holiday season, or the looming new…

  • The anticipatory rise

    The anticipatory rise

    “I discovered that when I believed my thoughts I suffered, but when I didn’t believe them I didn’t suffer, and that this is true for every human being. Freedom is as simple as that.” – Byron Katie, Author I’m officially days out from my very first boxing match. It’s a masters event, interstate, against an opponent…