In this post I reflect on my time switching off and cutting down on my social media, returning to see what was happening, realising it was all a terrible mistake. I also call out the 'guru-bro's' tropes and tricks, along with throwing in a few thoughts how you too can switch off and escape planet Guru-Bro
Sunday Reflections #7
Sunday Reflections is a week note series where I share observations and learnings from all parts of my life in short snippet format. This weeks reflections discusses the first step to recovering from surgery, being a square peg in a round hole and a shameless self-promotion of an old post.
The First Step
In this post I reflect on taking the first step, and after taking an absence due to recovering from surgery, how this advice is helping me return back to blogging.
Sunday Reflections #6
Sunday Reflections is a week note series where I share observations and learnings from all parts of my life in short snippet format. This weeks reflections discusses my gradually recovery for surgery, expressing gratitude to my supporters, and what I've learnt from being still and doing nothing.
“What would you do if you couldn’t blog anymore?”
In this post I reflect on a recent impact on my health, that is impacting my ability to do what I love, and how gratitude is getting me through it.
How to Stop Being a Burden to Others
In a world telling you to keep thinking and dreaming big, aiming to be self-sufficient, and not a burden to others is a worthy goal to aim towards. In this post we look at how not to be a burden to others.
Sunday Reflections #4
Sunday Reflections is a week note series where I share observations and learnings from all parts of my life in short snippet format. This weeks reflections discusses living who to expectations of who we used to be, and a reminder to execute in our actions how we want to be remembered.
What’s With All the Short-Term Challenges?
Although not unique to January, the new year does inspire an influx of challenges designed to push you to your limits over a short period of time. Whether it's 30 press-ups in 30 day, not touching the booze for a month or WordPress's very own Bloganuary going all in with a high amount of effort on a daily basis is a recipe for injury and/or burnout. There is another way, which this post explains...
The Wilderness Years
The jump from child to adult isn't easy - going from school where everything is structured for you, to the work place and the rest of your life, where every action you take (or don't) has a reaction is a culture shock. In this post I talk about my 'wilderness years' those first five years working where I learnt my first important lessons on the meaning of life, finding your purpose and getting ahead.
2024: The Year to Start Putting You First
In 2024 as you sit down to think about what you want to change, you should think about putting yourself first. In this post we explore why you're not being a selfish turd putting yourself first, and for achieving goals and ambitions self-care is the first important steps to personal success.
The Lost Boy (Part Two)
The actions of yesterday, shape what your life is today. Reflections on the decision 10 years ago that would change my life forever.
Exploring Motivations That Make You Think You’re Not Growing
In this post I reflect on an experience taking my daughter to her swimming lessons. She had a fantastic lesson, though she said she didn't. What was the reason for this difference of opinion? Our views on what it means to have a succesful swimming lesson are different. Read on, as I explain how wrong motivations can make you unhappy and think you're not growing (when you are), and what you can do about it.
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