If you are not an essential worker – and if you are, I am eternally grateful for your existence and contribution, the world will never forget – you are probably at home, right now. And tomorrow. What to do with all this waiting around..? I am well aware that life at home looks different for…
Category: self-development
Exploring Procrastination Lane AKA No Internet For 30 Hours
Last weekend, I decided to shut my wifi off on Saturday evening and not turn it back on until Monday morning. I wanted to explore the passive behaviours I have when it comes to internet use and when they are triggered. What a great opportunity to completely dedicate myself to the things that my procrastination…
Managing Time Like A Winner
I basically learn all of my life and business tools from my favourite Swedish podcasts, where people who are successful in all kinds of areas are interviewed. In one of the episodes, the interviewer mentioned something, kind of in a passing by, that has transformed my working days. Funny, isn’t it? How easy it would…
The 3 Most Significant Decisions I Have Made in 2019 (Big Revelation)
Every day of your life, take at least one step closer to your dream life. It can be a final big or small decision, it can be starting a kick-ass routine, removing an unhealthy habit. It can be dealing with procrastination, limiting beliefs and relationships that are holding you back. It can be something that…
YOUR TRUE PURPOSE: CREATING THE FUTURE
To read about the existence or non-existence of life purpose according to me, click here. To tune into your past, click here. To explore your presence, click here. To some, the hardest part of this journey is to identify what the heck they are meant to do with this life. To some, it is harder…
YOUR TRUE PURPOSE: EXPLORING THE PRESENT
I am having so much fun exploring the purpose of my life, are you? If you haven’t read my introduction to this series, about the existence or non-existence of life purpose, you can read that here. And last week, we explored our past, what has created our moral framework and what we loved to do….
YOUR TRUE PURPOSE: TUNING INTO THE PAST
If you have stumbled upon this blog post and feel completely clueless, I advise that you first read my previous article where I explain my view on the existences or non-existence of life purpose here. When I invest in self-discovery time alone, I mostly do so through reflective journaling. There are, in my experience, few…
DO WE HAVE LIFE PURPOSE AT ALL?
[Exciting announcement at the end of this post!] We don’t know if we have a purpose in this life. We don’t know if a higher power or set of genetics has an intention for us. Just like we don’t know anything about…anything. Any truth we learn is only a truth until it is proven false….
WHEN YOUR GUT TELLS YOU TO STOP
I look for minutes, seconds, tiny moments between every commitment and every activity to work on my passion project. In January, I was fulfilled and ecstatic from the content that took shape and my course grew and grew and grew to the point where I started struggling to keep it realistic in regards to the…
WRITING MY OWN STORY
Do you have this unexplainable longing to visit a certain place in the world? Did you ever go somewhere to immediately feel at home? As many of you know, my country is Ireland. In 2012, I temporarily left my job and went backpacking around the country. While friends told stories of kangaroos and surfing…
Soul Stories by Elvira 