When last did you think of what you desired most from this life? Are you living the life you were meant to live? Then pause and rekindle your heart’s desires. Pull out a paper, take a pen to hand and write down your deepest dreams. At first, you may be afraid to write down what …
It is a new year and a new decade. Being in the year 2020 brings with it hope and optimism for some. For others, it is sadness, dread, and hopelessness. Even achievers who tend to set their goals and start taking action go through a multitude of feelings at a year’s end, some years better …
When we have a ton of things to do, we tend to not celebrate small wins. Yesterday, I resubmitted a scientific article to an online journal. This was only part of one of my goals for the rest of the year. I was tempted to move on and not celebrate because the article had yet …
Recently, I reviewed my annual goals and decided on 3 that I need to accomplish by the end of the year which is in two months time. In the past, I used to set the goals without accounting for what stresses I had at that period of my life. The outcome was that the stressors …
We all want success and we envy those who have it. Here are 4 things that you can do to drastically improve your chances of success.
Are you stressed from acting in opposition to your real self? Here is a simple exercise to reflect on your authentic self.
I deliberately stopped writing for this blog and site a few months back. I was just not in the position to share a bit of myself with the wider world. Or rather, my mental bandwidth was not large enough to continue sharing. I was enrolled in a Certificate in University Teaching and Learning and was …
Choose to temporarily let go of goals to make space for others Read More »
Some days are hard to keep going. The poem “Don’t Quit” by John Greenleaf Whittier acknowledges the pressing demands of life. Yet, it advocates doing what you need to do today, to plod on. Very much like Albert Einstein’s “You never fail until you stop trying” and Charles E. Popplestone’s “Those who commence deliberately. They …
