Remember precedented times? Remember when we had the illusion of being able to predict what could happen next because what happened next wasn’t absolute chaos? Good times. Lately, I’ve been thinking about the past two and some years and how I’ve been forced to confront my long-standing fear of change and the unknown. And itContinue reading “Coping with Ch-ch-changes”
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For Those Who (Also) Have No Idea What They’re Doing
About two months ago, I quit my full-time job. “Girl, what? Why did you do that?” Well, among other things, I wanted to broaden my experience in my field so that I could learn more about it. (Also, I’m in my 20s with no dependents. I live with my parents. I have a bunch ofContinue reading “For Those Who (Also) Have No Idea What They’re Doing”
Self-Compassion as an Antidote for Failure
I can’t say I know someone who enjoys failing. You’re far more likely to come across someone who hates failure. Someone who bends over backwards to avoid failure because failing feels like the end of the world. It’s me. I’m that someone. Or, at least, I was. Only recently have I realised I might notContinue reading “Self-Compassion as an Antidote for Failure”
Burnout: Empty Cups and How to Fill Them
Burnout has been having another moment on social media and in my life, so I found it fitting to write about it this week. I am well acquainted with burnout. She and I are good friends. We don’t spend a lot of time together regularly but, when we reconnect, it’s like we never spent timeContinue reading “Burnout: Empty Cups and How to Fill Them”