This post was originally published in Norwegian on May 26, 2022, after my novel, Livskraft – en nøkkel til frihet, was launched in Norwegian. Soon, it will be available in English as Alchemy of the Hidden Spring. Six years ago, in 2016, I traveled to Bali with the intention of writing. A friend had mentioned that she knew an author who wrote a book every month. I naively thought I could do the same. Despite attending a writing course the previous fall,…
This post was published in Norwegian 1th of August 2021. Are we women over 50 really “past our prime,” or is there still hope? It’s well-known that hormone production decreases with age, and whether we like it or not, it affects our radiance. There’s no denying that young women emit more pheromones than we do in our 50s, and they say that what you project, you attract. But is all hope really lost, or is there something we can do?…
This post was published in Norwegian 11th of july 2021. On Tuesday, I drove to Drammen for lunch with a friend. I turned up the volume on the music and sang at the top of my lungs while moving and “dancing” in the car. I chuckled at the thought that someone in the passing cars might have noticed. In my last blog post about baring oneself, I touched on the topic of masks, and here it was again. This certainly…