2 Corinthians 5:17

There's a quote about having to leave things behind in order to move forward that I quite like because it's something I believe. Yet growing up and still sometimes now, I find myself caught between where I am and where I want to be. I'll blame that on the fact that I was born a … Continue reading 2 Corinthians 5:17 →

The book I’m yet to write

In between listening to podcasts, laughing and reviewing information I got thinking about my book. The book I believed I'd write when I was 9, the book I wanted to write at 15, the book I thought about starting last summer. I really do think I could write a book even though I'm often daunted … Continue reading The book I’m yet to write →

This didn’t go to plan but…

Sometimes, we plan for things and think that as long as we assess all possible outcomes nothing can go wrong. But there will always be times when things don't go to plan. It's not because life is against you or that you didn't prepare enough. It's just the way it goes sometimes.

Where perspective comes from

There's that story about a bunch of people blindfolded touching different parts of an elephant and describing what it's like. Each description is different yet all are valid. But to the man without a blindfold who can see the animal the others may all be wrong or only partially right. They're each doing their best … Continue reading Where perspective comes from →

Procrastination and the minimum time for completion

There's a theory that says something along the lines of- the more time you have to do something the longer it'll take to do. That's how how I justify my procrastination. Because the longer I take to start the less time it'll take.

The fear of being seen

Being quiet stops people from noticing you as much, except they always notice that you're quiet. In certain environments this is seen as a bad thing sometimes because it bothers people. Perhaps I simply fear being seen yet I'm happy to show up with my words online or my appearance in person through 'interesting' outfits. … Continue reading The fear of being seen →

Persistence, commitment and return

There are people that are incredibly persistent at what they do and they're terrible at it. I think about that alot when it comes to blogging because it's something I started in 2011 which is quite insane because I've never really gotten much from it. But one of the main reasons I've stuck with it … Continue reading Persistence, commitment and return →

Pyramids and Ponzis

Less than two weeks ago someone I follow on Instagram who I met at an event last summer posted something about a loom to their stories.They detailed how they were looking to recruit people to add to their circle and even showed a graphic to explain how it all works. Below are snippets from a … Continue reading Pyramids and Ponzis →