“So… What Have You Been Up To?” And Other Tough Questions To Answer Out Loud

Nina Jervis
3 min readAug 31, 2023
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I dread people asking me what I’ve “been up to recently”. Not because of anything I actually get up to; let me make that clear from the off.

No, I dread that question because it equals pressure. I’ve got to mine my ailing memory (OK, what have I been up to recently?) I’ve got to select the things I’ve done that are interesting enough…

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Nina Jervis

Writer and professional empathiser (not necessarily in that order).