Olivia Ladanyi
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
- 10
- Latest publication
- Sep 26, 2026
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- Jul 4, 2026
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Rayeâs I Know Youâre Hurting urged me to confront a lifetime of depression (opens the original)
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I had always ignored my anguished mental state or tried to push it aside, and CBT didnât work for me â then one song seemed to articulate my pain Six months ago, I was driving past John Lewis on the M40 with my wife and stepdaughter, Rayeâs I Know Youâre Hurting playing on the stereo, when I realised I was crying. It was the third time Iâd listened to the song, but it was the first time Iâd really heard it. It was as though the lyrics were speaking directly to me: âI can see you st
This is how we do it: âSex was our glue â now if we fight, we canât just screw and come out glowingâ (opens the original)
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Pam and Mike couldnât keep their hands off each other when they met. But as aging and biology have taken their toll, their sex life has suffered How do you do it? Share the story of your sex life, anonymously When I first spotted Mike across a crowded hookah bar, I was gobsmacked. His hair was wild and his clothes were crazy. He was exactly my type. Our relationship was built on that initial attraction, and itâs still there, but we havenât had sex in two years. Mike says itâs because hi
A kidsâ film taught me the power of delusion â and helped me chase my standup dreams (opens the original)
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The protagonist of A Little Princess wills reality to bend to her desires. Comedians need that same idiot confidence when weâre starting out, or else weâd all give up Explore the rest of our coverage of the Edinburgh festival 2026 I was 28 the first time I did standup. It was an open-mic competition where the audience decided the winner. As I held the tiny gold trophy, IÂ decided to quit my job the next day. Some people might call that crazy, and it probably was. But Iâd been honing that d
This is how we do it: âIf Iâm honest, the fact that Thomas was married made it more excitingâ (opens the original)
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Vivian and Thomas both left physically unfulfilling marriages and are rediscovering their sex drives in later life How do you do it? Share the story of your sex life, anonymously âIf you donât use it, youâll lose it,â my sister told me a couple of years after my divorce. âGo and buy a vibrator or something.â It was then, in my mid-50s, that I started masturbating for the first time. I had a sexual awakening: I orgasmed for the first time in my life, started listening to podcasts abou
This is how we do it: âI could have sex every day, but he says no about 80% of the timeâ (opens the original)
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Willâs lack of self-worth is creating a barrier between him and Fi, but talking more could help them adjust to their mismatched libidos How do you do it? Share the story of your sex life, anonymously The other morning, I woke up horny and suggested a quickie, but Will said he was too tired â it was too early. When I found him masturbating in bed the next day, I felt so rejected. I drove to work in floods of tears. I knew my feelings werenât rational â thereâs nothing wrong with masturb
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