In today’s fast-paced world, anxiety can feel like an ever-present shadow, impacting our daily lives, relationships, and overall well-being. But there’s good news – you’re not powerless against it. With the right strategies and tools, you can navigate through the murky waters of anxiety and become calmer and more happy
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Now that winter has arrived you may find yourself stuck around the house more. Be glad to know that there are plenty of options for what you can do at home.
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As we welcome the start of a new year, it’s natural to reflect on the past and look towards the future. For many of us, 2023 has been a rollercoaster ride filled with both highs and lows. As we enter a new year, it’s important to acknowledge and appreciate the lessons we’ve learned, but also to let go of things that no longer serve us.
Read more: Three Things I’m Happy to Leave in 2023In this blog post, I want to share three things that I am happily leaving behind in 2023. These are aspects of my life that have held me back, caused unnecessary stress, and hindered my growth. Join me in saying goodbye and moving forward towards 2024.
As we step into a new year, it’s time to shake off the fear of making mistakes. Many of us have spent far too long trying to please others and avoiding any mistakes along the way. But the truth is, making mistakes is a natural part of life and an essential to growing in life. We limit so much of our selves by worrying about making mistakes and it really does hold us back.
One of the main reasons we fear making mistakes is because we are too focused on people-pleasing. We constantly worry about what others will think of us if we stumble or fail. But here’s the thing – everyone makes mistakes. It’s how we learn and grow. Instead of striving for perfection, we should aim for progress. By accepting that mistakes are inevitable, we free ourselves from the fear of failure.
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Saying goodbye to unnecessary self-doubt is one of the most liberating things we can do for ourselves. We’ve all experienced moments of questioning our abilities and second-guessing our decisions. But it’s time to let go of those doubts and embrace our own worth and potential.
One of the main culprits of self-doubt is people-pleasing. We constantly seek validation from others, fearing that if we don’t meet their expectations, we will be deemed not good enough. But the truth is, we can never please everyone, and that’s okay. We need to shift our focus from external validation to self-acceptance and self-belief.Â
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Negativity can come from so many places, one being our own self talk and negative beliefs in ourselves. Constantly putting yourself down, doubting your abilities and comparing ourselves to others doesn’t help us grow as people. It’s time to challenge these negative thoughts and replace them with compassion and empowerment. we deserve to believe in ourselves and our potential.
Toxic relationships will always make you fall behind. They will drain you of everything you have and you won’t even have anything left to give yourself. It’s not until you’re out of it that you realise it has such a lasting impact on you. They can make you feel worthless and like you’re nothing. Let go of those toxic relationships you’ve been holding onto. Realise what you deserve and find the strength to let go and put yourself first.
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iving in today’s world can be a real rollercoaster. Juggling work, family, and trying to keep up with everybody amid the ever-increasing cost of living can be daunting.
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The holiday season is often portrayed as a time of joy, love, and celebration. However, for many people, it can also be a reminder of loss and heartache.
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Getting older is hard for many people to deal with, and it’s understandable. Facing one’s mortality can be daunting for even the most grounded person.
However, it is something that you must face and you must prepare for the days when you will not be able to work as you would when you are younger. For most people, this looks like having some type of retirement plan in place.
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A Relationship. It’s a funny old thing, isn’t it? One minute you’re single, enjoying a sneaky late-night kebab after a night out, and the next, you’re in a relationship, deciding whose family you’ll spend Christmas with. But as lovely as being all coupled-up can be, it’s vital to remember who you are. So, pop the kettle on, grab a biscuit, and let’s discuss how not to get so wrapped up in your other half that you forget yourself.
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Life is not static, and your investments shouldn’t be either. Like an outworn wardrobe that needs periodic sprucing up, your portfolio requires regular inspection to remain trendy in today’s financial landscape.
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Look around you and ask yourself if this is really the future you thought you’d see when you were a kid. Heck, is it even the future you were promised? Unlikely, which is why it’s no wonder so many people feel overwhelmed. Whether it’s struggling to get by, feeling stretched too thin at work, or simply not having time for yourself, many people struggle to stay positive and keep their mental health adequate (not even good!). If this sounds at all familiar, perhaps it’s time to learn how to cope when you feel overwhelmed.
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When it comes to things you rely on in life, few things can match your car. Every day people everywhere head out the house, get in the car, and expect it to work. When it doesn’t and you hear the fatal sound of silence from the engine, it pretty much ruins your entire day. One thing you can be sure of is that there aren’t many things more depressing than starting your day with a car that refuses to work. Well, apart from finding out that your car is well and truly broken and won’t be working ever again. Now that’s definitely worse.
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