Rome wasn't built in a day and neither were helpful habits. If you want to start reading more, getting up at 6am every morning, eating more nourishing food or committing to your creative projects, one day won't make a difference on it's own. It's a series of days, one by one, bit by bit that … Continue reading Slowly building
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With an open mind
That thing that you're not interested in, that you don't think is for you, it might be one day. It takes time for the mind to open up to things, especially when they're different or new. This could apply to the music you listen to, shows you watch or even the food that you eat. … Continue reading With an open mind
Taking a leap
Talking about how unhappy you are with where you're at is easy to do. Talking about the changes you want to happen in your life is also pretty easy. But when it comes to actually turning those thoughts into plans, things tend to get a little more challenging. First of all, there is the familiarity … Continue reading Taking a leap
The easiest way to get things done
Is to start. Not soon, not later and not tomorrow but now. So often we find ourselves overwhelmed by our ever-growing to-do lists that we end up thinking more planning, more thinking and more organising is the way forward. But at the crux of it all without taking action, nothing is going to change. You'll … Continue reading The easiest way to get things done
Daydream and do
Do you ever spend time daydreaming about the life you want. The things you'll do, places you'll go, where you'll live and how you'll earn a living? What do you do once the daydream is over? It's so easy to think that the life you daydream about is far from reach but in reality a … Continue reading Daydream and do
Do you really want to do it?
When someone comes to you, asking some thing of you, how do you respond? Do you simply think about whether or not you want to do it? Do you worry about how the other person will react if you say no? So often we grow up inadvertently being taught to people please and unless we … Continue reading Do you really want to do it?
Missing normal
Suddenly the everyday mundane tings that often got overlooked are the very things that you long for. The walk to the train station, getting a vanilla latte at your favourite cafe and walks through the city centre on a Saturday afternoon. Those simple things were part of what was once normal life and although they … Continue reading Missing normal
Bored of familiarity
Often when a person finds themselves craving something new, it's because they're bored with where they're at. As much as familiarity can be comforting and pleasant, for many people they find themselves at a point where they want more. You find yourself wanting something different, not because what you're used to isn't working but because … Continue reading Bored of familiarity
Restructuring your work day
Yesterday, I wrote about replicating work life at home. But, it's also worth considering how you work best. Take advantage of the time you have to experiment with how you structure your day. Maybe you'll find that: You prefer to start at 7am instead of 9am You're more productive in the evening than the morning … Continue reading Restructuring your work day
Replicating work life at home
For a lot of people they will have reached a point where they have realised working from home just isn't the same as being in the office. Because it isn't. You might find yourself less focused, less productive and more distracted, especially if you live with other people. And so it might be helpful to … Continue reading Replicating work life at home
The Daily Gemm 