Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another: ‘What! You too? I thought I was the only one.’ – C.S. Lewis Generally, I enjoy spending time alone, and I believe that it’s healthy to be content in your own company. Whatever your individual circumstances are, however, this last year has been a major challenge to our mental health and wellbeing. During these unexpected periods of isolation, I had talked myself into being ‘fine’ with being alone …
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I remember the song “Everybody’s Free (To Wear Sunscreen)” by Baz Luhrmann coming out in 1999/2000 and absolutely loving it. It was totally different to anything I ever heard before. If you haven’t heard this song then please go and listen to it RIGHT NOW (then come back to finish reading this post – don’t worry I’ll wait) ……………………………………… And Welcome Back! So, the lyrics were fascinating. It was life advice to us all from someone, seemingly, a lot older …
Insecurities This is the time of year when we start to look forward to the New Year and what kind of resolutions we want to make. So, it’s not surprising where most of the marketing will be aimed… People’s Insecurities I think you know what I mean? You will be sent Quotes and Questions such as: – Do you want to be at the same stage of life next year? – Do you want next year to be your best year …
Too Much Self-Improvement In today’s world we are bombarded with self-improvement tips,tricks,books,social media posts,videos,podcasts etc etc etc Nothing wrong with that, Right? Well, In my opinion – Yes. Too much of anything isn’t good. I am all for striving to be the best version of yourself but it’s the quick fix self-improvement that I have a problem with. Basically, with the amount of content out there in this subject, it can actually make people feel that their life sucks and …
The Magic is in the Salty Water I have been asked on a few occasions over the years to write a book detailing my experiences and the learnings I have taken from them to inspire others. So I am writing this blog to condense and give an overview of how reliance, determination and an inner knowing that “Surely my life is about more than this” kind of attitude can be the vehicle of change and the perfect “pill” for those …
Here We Go Finally, I decided to write a Blog. I have so many thoughts and ideas in this head of mine it’s time to let them out. What will I be focusing on? Basically Anything and Everything relating to Mental Health and Happiness. Body, Mind, Soul, Philosophy, Career, Travel and some stupid stuff too. I’ve worked in the Health and Fitness Industry for 16 years now and have loved it, however I feel now is the time to start …
Having a Bad Day? Feeling Guilty about having a Bad Day? Why? You’re Human. There’s no bigger culprit to this than me. I am an extremely positive person but sometimes I just have an off day where I’m just not feeling myself and am probably a pain in the ass to be around. I feel bad about feeling bad and I know there are plenty of Guys and Gals out there who feel exactly the same. What would be a …
If you are anything like I use to be… you subscribe to all types of Newsletters, Offers, Free Programmes etc via email. “Sign-Up for your Free………” All of this Free content directly to your Inbox. Sounds Great doesn’t it. Let’s be Honest, Do you actually read most of those emails? I didn’t. That’s why gradually over this past few months I started unsubscribing to anything I didn’t read. It was clogging up my Inbox and also cluttering up my mind. …