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…
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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…
10 WAYS DECLUTTERING HELPS YOU GROW AS A PERSON
If you declutter your home, you develop the muscle that makes active decisions for you. If you declutter your brain in the morning, you are much more grounded and mindful during the day. If you declutter your thoughts about the past, you let go off things that make you feel stuck. If you declutter your…
THE POWER OF WOMEN IN A CIRCLE
Since last summer, I have felt a deep wish to join a women’s circle. I don’t know why I haven’t gone, since every other woman I meet in Edinburgh either attends them or hosts one. Finally, in connection to the upcoming equinox and full moon, I did participate. This was yesterday and my oh my,…
HOW GRATITUDE CAN CHANGE YOUR LIFE
Having grown up in a Christian home, gratitude has been a daily, collective, practice for me and my family. However, it wasn’t until a couple of years ago that I took my practice away from the dinner table. I committed to a year of listing a minimum of five new things every day as a…
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