Life
15 Things I'm Proud Of
Over the course of my life, I had an arbitrary timeline for things I wanted to complete. So, here's my list of 15 things I have achieved in my 26 years on this planet we call home.
Life
Blog
The biggest disappointment when England lost in a European Championships Final.
When England lost in the final of Euro 2020 I felt gutted for the players. But soon that feeling was swallowed by disappointment. Not in the players, in the country.
Growth
Ever-shifting potential
With a quick google search, you can find thousands of articles and websites with explanations on how to "achieve your full potential" but none of them every explain where your potential comes from and the fact that it changes every day.
Mindset
The Spotlight Effect: You are Your Own Main Character
Through life we only see our side of the story, like in films; we only have the perspective of the main character and wonder how all the other characters perceive them.
Health
Journaling: How, Why and What You Can Learn from Yourself
In the past year, mainly due to the pandemic, the idea of journaling for mental wellbeing has been something a lot of people are talking about, and for good reason. I explain some of the reasons I journal and what I have learnt from giving it a go.
Mindset
The Words We Use and How They Speak to Us
Language and words are interesting things to think about. We use them every day, all of us. Whether your language is English, French, Spanish, Urdu, sign language (or any others) the chances are you think about how what you say affects the people you are communicating with.
Productivity
Setting New Year's Resolutions (2021)
I've never set New Year's Resolutions before. If I really wanted to change something in my life I should do it now, not wait until an arbitrary date to start. This year is different, and these are my 2021 New Year's Resolutions
Books
The Defining Decade
For twentysomethings, life can feel very confusing, scary and difficult. In this book, Meg Jay gives twentysomethings the tools to reimagine their lives and take actions that will improve their happiness and life satisfaction from day one.
Mindset
2020: My Year in Summary
2020. What a year! This year has potentially (and hopefully) been the hardest year in my lifetime. But there have also been a lot of positives, in this post I talk about the positives and negatives I have experienced.
Productivity
The Concentrated Sense of Responsibility
We've all felt like we want to achieve something but don't know how to go about it, or don't feel committed to the process. I've found that the best way to deal with these feelings is to get someone else to hold you accountable.
Mindset
The Freedom of Adulthood, and Why it Holds Me Back
There aren't many questions I struggle to give an answer to but when I was asked "What's does being an adult mean to you?" my mind was thrown into a spin. This blog post contains all my conclusions and more questions I asked myself