I am reminded of a women's networking event I attended, what seems an age ago. But lately I've been feeling quite despondent. So I brought up my notes from this event and tried to make sense of it all to try and inspire me. In life, and in careers, we don't necessarily need a goal. [...]
How is it August already? I don't even know where July went! Reading back on each day's gratitude, I think, how was that even July? Lockdown life and lockdown days really are merging together now. This gratitude journal has been good at trying to keep me present and staying in the moment, but I must [...]
What a tumultuous month! I had a lot on my mind and it was building up and festering. There was a lot of noise and pressure coming from all angles. I think it's safe to say that I have been going at full speed for so long I was bound to run out of fuel [...]
What a month. May is always the month of birthdays, including my own. I'm grateful that my birthday had allowed me to reconnect with people I hadn't spoken to for ages. But I've noticed this month I have been rather stressed from all manner of things, which has heightened my senses and made me rather easily [...]
Recently there has been a lot of online content for people to learn and educate themselves regarding Black Lives Matter and racism. Some have resonated with me and so thought I would share. Levels of racism I came across this on Instagram, linking to a blog post from a couple of years ago [1], which [...]
Kindness is the theme of Mental Health Awareness Week this year. One act of kindness can lead to many more, like a lovely domino effect. A green ribbon is the international symbol of mental health awareness. The charity behind this week in the UK is the Mental Health Foundation, which was founded in 1949, but 2001 [...]
April sure has been one hell of a month. There have been many days where I had great difficulty finding something I was grateful for. Work creep has been coming back again, and with no commute I have been finding it harder to have that line of putting down work and picking up home time. [...]
What a month. So much has happened and there has been so much change in such little time. And in all that time I've just been at home, not really doing much. The month started like any other, with plans and ideas flowing. But then, as everyone is well aware, things stopped pretty abruptly. The [...]
Endless May Dreams 