It's taken me a lot of work to get here. Endless typing has eroded my fingers away in places they shouldn't have, glaring screens and 3 a.m. thoughts have left me with bloodshot eyes. I'm also pretty sure I'll need a new wrist soon. But, despite the pain, it's been worth it. However, I couldn't … Continue reading 100 Inspiring Quotes That Will Motivate You To Achieve Your Goals
Category: Psychology
How To Know When it’s Time to Walk Away
Without question, my cat loves me. You may laugh when I say it, but it's true. And even though we don't speak the same language, it doesn't change the fact that I know she completely trusts me. Her affectionate nuzzles and comfortable purrs tell me everything I need to know. Spoken word or not, I'd … Continue reading How To Know When it’s Time to Walk Away
6 Personality Traits Men Find Irresistibly Attractive
Every plastic surgery show I watch is filled with women who feel they aren't sexy enough because of their bodies. They cry on camera and paint a picture of how hard it is for them to feel attractive when they have small boobs or lips that aren't pouty enough. And it makes me sad. But … Continue reading 6 Personality Traits Men Find Irresistibly Attractive
7 Reasons Why Staying Single After a Hard Breakup Will Make You Stronger
An all-time favourite quote of mine is from Richard Bach, who says, "Our soulmate is the one who makes life come to life." It's a perfect summary. Because life is whatever perspective you have on it. And special people have this fantastic ability to make you see that same picture from a whole new angle. … Continue reading 7 Reasons Why Staying Single After a Hard Breakup Will Make You Stronger
Change Everything by Changing Nothing
One of life's biggest mysteries is wondering where the socks you put in the washing machine end up. I mean, you know you put two in there, so why did only one come out? My thinking is that either the machine is alive and actually eats clothes to aid its survival. Or - and more … Continue reading Change Everything by Changing Nothing
Listening is a Superpower
I can't sleep. All I can hear is the relentless wind outside tearing up my lawn and yanking on my house's vent flaps. I'd have a better chance of catching z's sleeping in Grand Central Station than in my crooked little house in the North of England. Also, tornado scenes from the Wizard of Oz … Continue reading Listening is a Superpower
Being a Good Person Doesn’t Mean You Have to be a Doormat
For some reason, I let people get away with murder. Not literally, of course! Rather, in terms of our relationship. Allow me to explain. Ever since I was young, I've always been a pretty open and warm-hearted character. And I've allowed others to see that because - whether we're old friends or newly-acquainted ones - … Continue reading Being a Good Person Doesn’t Mean You Have to be a Doormat
As One Door Closes, a New Door Opens (Chapter 3)
2018 has loved playing this theme into my year - unlocking something so wondrous that my soul feels awakened from the experience, only to then shut it abruptly, leaving behind nothing but mere memories. However, despite this quote's promise, not all new doors have been made accessible to me yet. And after a rollercoaster year, … Continue reading As One Door Closes, a New Door Opens (Chapter 3)
It’s Good to be Weird
An old boyfriend used to ridicule the way I spoke. Initially, when we first began dating, he appeared in awe of my colourful vocabulary, stating how he envied the fact that I could express my feelings so well through words. Though, that blossoming admiration was short-lived. And sure enough, it wilted. Green didn't suit him. … Continue reading It’s Good to be Weird
Dying to be Heard – Suicide Awareness
This time last year, we had no idea you'd be gone. We took your presence for granted. If we missed you, we'd catch up later. But later never came. How were we meant to know, though? It's not as if you were going to tell anyone. Why would you? Because you'd made up your mind. … Continue reading Dying to be Heard – Suicide Awareness