The art of learning to laugh, at yourself. Imagine you're at a comedy show and the comedian is making a joke about someone in the crowd, you'd probably laugh along with everyone else (granted it was funny). But what if the joke was on you, would you squirm or would you laugh. So often many … Continue reading That is so funny (but it wasn’t five years ago)
Tag: time
The right time to quit
Perhaps there is no right time. It's easy to quit in the early stages but gets harder over time. After 3 years once you'veĀ invested time effort and energy quitting, even if it's for the best feels like giving up. And so, it's hard to know the right time to quit. If you've been working … Continue reading The right time to quit
Habits of your future self
If you're not doing anything to bridge the gap between your present and future self, ask yourself 'how do I expect to get there?' Maybe you want to read more, wake up earlier, be more productive, write a book, start a podcast it could be anything. But let's take be more productive. How do you … Continue reading Habits of your future self
When life comes together
How does it feel when you realise you're living your dreams. I'd consider myself to be a bit of a dreamer. I daydream, I can be idealistic and I love stories. I daydream/visualise about my future on a regular basis sometimes intentionally and sometimes on accident. I often find that months or years later that … Continue reading When life comes together
When life comes together
How does it feel when you realise you're living your dreams. I'd consider myself to be a bit of a dreamer. I daydream/visualise about my future on a regular basis sometimes intentionally and sometimes on accident. I often find that months or years later that thing I was daydreaming about is part of my reality. … Continue reading When life comes together
Lazy Daisy
Talking is good but doing is better. Lazy Daisy is more than just a strange song by George Clinton or a pair of words that rhyme itās a phrase that perfectly sums up a trap that so many of us fall into. Wanting to start new projects, move to a new house, get a new … Continue reading Lazy Daisy
If you had a time machine…
The idea of going back in time and making better decisions, saying yes instead of no and being in the right place at the right time is quite appealing. Maybe you think your life would improve tenfold if only you could go back and change a few little things. Perhaps your right but the thing … Continue reading If you had a time machine…
It might feel like the end of the world but…
...I promise you it's not. Challenges are a part of life. And as much as you get frustrated when things don't go to plan there's a part of you that enjoys the experience. You might think you've encountered something you can't overcome but that could be because you've never done it before not because you … Continue reading It might feel like the end of the world but…
How to make more time
It's as simple as assessing how you spend your time and prioritising what matters. YouTube, twitter, Instagram, Netflix, Amazon prime or maybe even tv are all leeches of time. There's nothing wrong with them in moderation but how many times have you opened Instagram and found yourself scrolling 30 minutes later with no real recollection … Continue reading How to make more time
What are you willing to sacrifice?
If someone told you that giving up Netflix for 30 days and focusing on your project/thing instead was all you needed to do to reach your goal, could you do it? And more importantly, would you? Sometimes those 30 days of commitment, consistency and focus are all you need to get the ball in motion, … Continue reading What are you willing to sacrifice?
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