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Estar Gathu

Who or what made me a monster?

Emotional abuse is crippling. It robs a person of their self-esteem, their ability to think rationally, their confidence, their…

Mar 19, 2021

Who or what made me a monster?

Mar 19, 2021

A Rose for Kayla

A three part series

Nov 28, 2020

A Rose for Kayla

Nov 28, 2020

Building and keeping a trusted circle of friends

Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you need is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down

Sep 13, 2020

Building and keeping a trusted circle of friends

Sep 13, 2020

Kenya’s Family Party Politics

This time last year I was in Kenya swinging from one party to another. This year all I got are travel refunds and e-vouchers… thank you KQ…

Aug 18, 2020

Kenya’s Family Party Politics

Aug 18, 2020

Shiny new credit card or a gateway to hell

You have lived in the UK for many years, but you are still unsure of what you want to do with your life. Your friends who have made it…

Aug 15, 2020

Shiny new credit card or a gateway to hell

Aug 15, 2020

My LGBTQ life in Kenya

Disclaimer: the following fictionalised story happened to a real person; names and places have been omitted to ensure anonymity and…

Jul 14, 2020

My LGBTQ life in Kenya

Jul 14, 2020

My LBGTQ life in Kenya

Disclaimer: This 2-part fictionalised story happened to a real person; names and places have been omitted to ensure anonymity and maintain…

Jul 7, 2020

My LBGTQ life in Kenya

Jul 7, 2020

My fractured mind

The problem with the stigma around mental health and mental illness is really about the stories that we tell ourselves as a society.

Jul 6, 2020

$My fractured mind$

$My fractured mind$

Jul 6, 2020

Black Lives Matter

I had a different post prepared for today and as I polished it, the memorial service for George Floyd aired in the background. I couldn’t…

Jun 5, 2020

Black Lives Matter

Jun 5, 2020

God must be a man

I read an article advocating God to be a woman, the evidence given wasn’t quite convincing as I’d have liked. Traditionally, God has been…

Jun 2, 2020

God must be a man

Jun 2, 2020

Estar Gathu

Estar Gathu

Educate. Inspire. Empower. Transform lives by lifting the lid on societal, cultural and mental health issues through storytelling. Visit www.thingsihear.co.uk

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