

Aqsa Arif
- Sep 17, 2020
- 1 min
READ BETWEEN THE LINES
I am not a letter. I am not a word. I am not a line. I am not a phrase, I cannot be defined. A form that has not been discovered. A language that has not been mastered. An encyclopaedia yet to be studied. A dictionary yet to add meaning to your life. A piece of prose enraptured with secrets. A poem of metaphors searching to be solved. A book with unwritten chapters, Blurb untold. A misleading introduction, But then difficult to engage. Not made the main headline, Or the front


Siobhan Harper-Nunes
- Sep 9, 2020
- 2 min
Ladies! Let's TALK!
I don't know about you, but these past months have taken a toll on my physical and mental health. I started my lockdown in self isolation, being ill and still dealing with the grief, self-doubt and the blow to my self-esteem that are just some of the side effects of the breakdown of a marriage. Someone said in a group I attend – it's like loosing a parent but no body died! But that’s another much longer story. Yet I made up my mind to be disciplined, to write in gratitude, to


siobhan753
- Sep 9, 2020
- 1 min
Write Mind
We recognise that so many women are particularly vulnerable during lock-down. We want to hear about your experiences - the good, the bad and the ugly! Send in your article/blog/poem, along with your contact information (100 to 500 words) to; womanlywords@shaktiwomen.com Subject - WriteMind You never know how your word this may positively impact another woman's journey. Your voice matters. *Our favourite pieces will be published in our Whole Woman anthology in March 2021.


siobhan753
- Sep 9, 2020
- 1 min
The Whole Woman
The Whole Woman programme recognises that so many women are particularly vulnerable during lock-down, especially those with learning needs, physical or sensory disabilities or mental health issues. Whether you are physically challenged or a beginner, why not check out our exciting menu of bespoke services and activities tailored to your needs and which can be done in the comfort of your own home. Our menu includes: *Beginners fitness programme *Seated exercise programme *Crea