Men that aren't threatened by opinionated, faintly aggressive women are in a minority. Mariella Frostrup aggressivefaintlyman Change image and share on social
As a species, we tend to be doers, forever shaping and reshaping the world to better suit our purposes. Mariella Frostrup doerforeverpurpose Change image and share on social
Loneliness and rootlessness are just symptoms of an insecurity that assails us all when hitting this midlife moment. The world appears intent on blanking you out. Mariella Frostrup appearassailblank Change image and share on social
Whenever the party-girl tag gets attached to my name, it makes me want to snort with derision. Mariella Frostrup attachderisiongirl Change image and share on social
With the Internet, we can communicate instantly across the globe, but the net also makes it possible for us to shrink ever further into our own skins - a state of being that neither suits the human temperament nor provides ground for further growth. Mariella Frostrup communicateglobegrind share on social
From Mozambique to Chad, South Africa and Liberia, Sierra Leone to Burkina Faso, feminism is the buzzword for a generation of women determined to change the course of the future for themselves and their families. Mariella Frostrup africaburkinabuzzword share on social
I have a very childish attitude to books - a very non-analytic enthusiasm... like Alice falling down the chute. Mariella Frostrup aliceanalyticattitude Change image and share on social
Sustaining true friendship is a lot more challenging than we give it credit for. Mariella Frostrup challengecreditfriendship Change image and share on social
Often, those who bruise easily spend too much time thinking about themselves. I'd go so far as to say that oversensitivity is a privilege of the underoccupied. The majority of people don't have the time to lavish care on emotional wounds - they're too busy getting on with living. Mariella Frostrup bruisebusycare share on social
In my late teens and early twenties, I thought having children was possibly the most irresponsible thing you could do because I thought that the world was a dreadful place; I thought the sooner we all got off the planet, the better. Mariella Frostrup childdreadfulearly share on social