Tag: Thoughts
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Don’t let your personal winter season discourage you, let it prepare you for GROWTH
“There is a season (a time appointed) for everything and a time for every delight and event or purpose under heaven— ” Ecclesiastes 3:1 AMP God created the natural world around us, to exist within cycles and seasons. We all have our favourite seasons, and often the ones we enjoy most are the spring and summer, where everything is…
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Reignite Your Spark By Rediscovering Your Passions and Dreams
If you are a woman in your midlife, this blogpost is for you. But it’s also for anyone else who feels a little like you have no idea of what your goals should be, what your passions are, or what values you live your life by. As humans, we are designed to be constantly growing…
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Micro Habits: Small but Mighty
Have you heard about micro habits? I have seen a lot of posts and content out there in the world at the moment. If you haven’t heard about micro habits yet, then let me fill you in. Simply put, a micro habit is a small habit you implement in your daily life, that can have…
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How To Capture Joy – Part Two
This week I bring you Part Two in this mini series on How To Capture Joy. We look at 7 ways you can be a bringer of joy, to those around you. In case you missed Part One, we talked about some simple and practical ways to let joy into your life. I gave three…
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Failure Can Be Our Teacher, Here are 7 Reasons Why You Need to Embrace It.
Does the thought of failure, ever stop you when it comes to trying something new, reaching for a goal or chasing a dream? We are told that failure is a normal part of life, but why is it seen in such a negative way? Why is it that we want to avoid it, and even…
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This is A Life Changing Mental Shift.
“Begin your day with an ‘I get to’, mentality instead of an ‘I have to’ thought process, … I GET to go to work. I GET to have a busy day. Whatever it may be. We often dress our opportunities as stress, but they are in fact blessings.” – Dr Caroline Leaf Mic drop. Did…
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The Science Behind Journaling, and Why You Should Start Today.
I know I talk a lot about keeping a journal, and I’m passionate about it, because there are just so many benefits. In last week’s blog post, I talked about The Power of The Written Word, and at the end of it, I spoke about how your journal can help you shape the future version…
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The Practice of Being Present
I wrote about learning to be present during lockdown, a couple of years ago. I published it on another page and completely forgot about it. Rereading since I first wrote it, I feel like it is still so relevant to me. I’ve lost track of how many times I’ve said recently, ‘It only feels like…
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Find Focus and Clarity with these Questions
Lately, I’ve been needing carve out some time. (If you’ve read my last two blog posts, you’d know all about this, they are here and here) Time for my writing, but also for me. If you’d have asked me not too many years ago, what I really wanted to do with my life, I wouldn’t…
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One Step at a Time
I have struggled with this lately. Like, really struggled. I wanted to be further along on my journey, closer to where I want to be. I spent most of the summer learning and absorbing and dreaming about my bigger picture goals. Ask me what I achieved this summer…. The answer is this: Not a whole…
Carrie Baker - The Growth Collective 