Being strong enough to say, "I can do this on my own" takes a lot of grit. There is no doubt that, before we can accomplish anything solo, we have to first believe in ourselves inextricably. We also have to be fearless enough to embark on a brave, new, limitless world. In the words of … Continue reading Chatsworth to Brodsworth: 5 Historic Homes That Prove Being Independent is Awesome
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The Journey’s Not Over, It’s Just Incomplete
It's amazing how much a little peace and quiet can help you clear your mind, isn't it? For the first time in a long time, you can suddenly hear things you never noticed, see things you seldom paid attention to before, it's as if all of your senses come alive - become refined. And yet, … Continue reading The Journey’s Not Over, It’s Just Incomplete
Leave Behind Everything You Thought You Were Supposed to be and Set Yourself Free
Being an independent individual is most definitely a double-edged sword. Don't get me wrong, the title itself sounds admirable and the qualities needed to earn it are uniquely respectable, but the truth is, sometimes, it can be an utter bummer. Unlike other people, instead of being content with your lot (which, in all honesty, isn't … Continue reading Leave Behind Everything You Thought You Were Supposed to be and Set Yourself Free
One Day, I Will Meet Someone New
I have been burned before. Love has left scars that never seem to heal. Pain that never seems to go away. But I know that it won't last forever. Because someday, I will meet someone new. One day, I will meet someone who will keep their promises. No more will I be left sat nursing … Continue reading One Day, I Will Meet Someone New
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
Loving Yourself is the Greatest Revolution
In theory, I should be in a relationship by now. That is if my romantic history is anything to go by, anyway. For instance, from 2009-2011, I was in a relationship. And then, for the following 3 years after, I was single. Same goes for 2014-2016. I was in a relationship for nearly 2 years … Continue reading Loving Yourself is the Greatest Revolution