So I have been taking a couple minutes each night for the past 18 days to write down something I am thankful for. It’s been going well. Sometimes I almost fall asleep before remembering to write something down, but overall, this challenge has slightly changed the way I think. Here’s what I was thankful for […]
How To Survive Winter
I think it’s a shame that Christmas isn’t further into the winter season, or that it’s socially taboo to leave all our lights up beyond the first week of January. Why do I say that? Because all those lights and decorations make the chilliest December nights just a bit warmer – wow, I apologise for […]
28 Days of Gratitude: Check-in 2
Today is day 12 in my 28 Days of Gratitude Challenge I set for myself. Let’s take a look at the things I’ve been thankful for this week: Having friends who are willing to step in and help me feel better in times of need Having employers who are very willing to help me out […]
Why It’s Hard Not To Compare Myself To Other 20-Somethings
It’s a little over seven months since my peers and I received our respective degrees and finally smelled the sweet scent of freedom. Oh yeah, that smell? It’s actually you dripping nervous sweat as you stress over how the rest of your life is suddenly looming over you, tapping its foot and waiting like, “Um, […]
28 Days of Gratitude: Check-in 1
Welcome to wellness challenge Thursdays! That’s a terrible title, yes. This is a check-in after four days of the 28 Days of Gratitude challenge I set for myself. Today might be day three for you if you started on Tuesday when I mentioned the challenge in this post. Since Sunday I have been writing every […]