It Took Me 20 Years to Realise I Don't Need to Have It All Figured Out
It's like when you're thinking about buying a particular car and suddenly you see that model everywhere except this is with possibilities for your life.
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A collection of 6 issues
Silent Stress: The Hidden Cost of Always Being Online
Constant phone use can quietly raise stress and drain focus. In this post, I explore how endless notifications affect our minds—and how small changes can help you reclaim clarity, reduce anxiety, and create space to think.
A Gentle Rebellion in a Porcelain Cup
In a world obsessed with coffee-fuelled productivity and "rise and grind" mantras, tea offers a slower, more mindful alternative. It's not just a drink—it's a philosophy of presence, patience, and peace.
Evaluating Value: Resisting the Romance of Unnecessary Upgrades
The temptation to upgrade gear, like buying a new camera, often stems from romanticised ideas rather than actual need. True value lies not in the latest technology, but in the moments we capture and the consistency with which we create.
Facing Risk: How Comfort Held Me Back and How Stoicism Is Helping Me Break Free
Staying comfortable might feel safe, but it can also trap you in stagnation. Stoicism teaches us to embrace challenges and see discomfort as a path to growth. By focusing on what we can control, confronting our fears, and stepping outside our comfort zones, we find fulfillment and strength.
Embracing Imperfection and the Joy of Being Wrong
The pursuit of being right often carries with it the implication that someone else must be wrong. It can create an atmosphere of competition, where conversations become battlegrounds and differing perspectives transform into adversaries.