A New Way to Set New Year Resolutions
I'm not setting new year resolutions this year or wasting time mapping out huge goals. I have different strategy instead.
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A Year’s Worth of Pep Talks (from 2021)
In need of a pep talk? Here's an entire year's worth! All of 2021's pep talk themes to help you in planning your new year goals.
Screw the End Goal – a sort of NaNoWriMo Pep Talk
The end goal is important – that's what gets you started. But it doesn't actually matter, and here's why (it's all about starting)…
How to Actually Get Comfortable With Being Uncomfortable
To grow, we've all heard we need to become comfortable with being uncomfortable. But how do we do that exactly? With this simple trick.
Why You’ll Never Be An Overnight Success
The dream: be an overnight success, right? But an overnight success is just someone you didn't know yesterday – they're built on hard work.
I Miss BookTube Now I’m All Grown Up
I spent my teenage years well entrenched in the culture of BookTube (don’t come at me for how young that might make me sound). If you’re unfamiliar with it, BookTube is a community on YouTube exclusively about books. People discuss books they’ve read, books they want to read, books that...
The Power of WuWei – July Round Up
Have you ever heard of the early Daoism term WuWei? Recently, I’ve been leaning into the idea of giving my brain space to think. Of experiencing life, rather than rushing through it, to see what it can show me. Normally, I’m trying to go a million miles an hour, fitting...
Five Ways to Make Your Day More Enjoyable
Sometimes we just need a way to make our lives more enjoyable and help us get the most out of each day. Here are five simple tips you can implement to make your day more enjoyable.
June 2021 Pep Talk – Make a decision
You can change your life by making a single decision. One decision that you remain committed to. What's it going to be?
Why Working “Smarter Not Harder” Is Stupid
It is better to work smarter or harder? This is probably an unpopular opinion, but it's better to work harder. Here's why…