I said to my friend that I felt like I was living in an emotional limbo of late. It’s the equilibrium of this new chapter which I’m learning to accept but feeling that unwillingness to dive in and move forward with it.
I’ve had a shit week. One of those life changing, new chapter starting weeks which felt like a step backwards in terms of life progression. I’ll stop being facetious and tell you that in the last week the guy I’d been seeing split up with me. It hurt. A lot. As in, heart sinking into [...]
As someone who likes to plan, my spontaneous lifestyle of late has been rather refreshing.
When travelling to and from London, it's always best to prepare yourself for transport delays of epic proportions. Still, it's a worthwhile place to visit, especially, if like me, you have a gig waiting for you in the evening.
I’m going to be honest and say I’m a bit rusty when it comes to face to face networking. It’s easy to distance yourself from the people behind the screen when it’s a message on social media or a comment on the blog and as much as you try to grow your connections, nothing will make as much of a lasting impression than that of a face to face meeting.
Nearly a hundred bad jokes later and Jordan and I have returned home from our trip to London to see the Natural History Museum. The great thing about going travelling with your best friend and boyfriend is having the same interests in nerdy things like dinosaurs and taxidermy extinct animals. It’s checking out the interactive [...]
The determination that is present within all of us is the driving power that gets us to where we want to be and in order to ignite that spark we must absorb experience like a sponge. Dip into adventure after adventure, explore things outside of your comfort zone.
When you ask someone what their goals are, they may say something along the lines of buying a house, having children, or getting a promotion. While these are all exciting and noble aspirations they are all easily obtainable dreams, dreams that require next to no unique challenges. It therefore seems special to find someone who [...]
This week I have been learning about the Sombali language, a regional dialect spoken in the Philippines which uses compass directions (North, South, East and West) to orient themselves.
When I think about Ikigai, I look to it as a final goal, something to achieve, as opposed to something I have in the present moment.
