Shoulda, Coulda, Woulda

Should we stop saying should? Last weeks post was about language and the effect it has on our perspective. You can read that post here if you wish: Changing Language, Changing Perspective. I'd like to take another step into it. Should, it seems, is not a useful word when it comes to perspective. There's no …

500 Followers worth of Productivity: A Friday Feeling

This week I'm feeling overcome with productivity! The start of this week, and the end of this week, have been faced with a few different emotional states. Last weekend, Kirsty and I were on holiday in the Peak District, where we used the excuse of bad weather to mainly sit around a lodge, watching Game …

My Therapy

"I don't feel like writing so I'm writing." That's how I began this post. I wrote this one line. The thing is, writing is more than just my hobby, and it's more than a future career. To me writing is my therapy. I use writing to make sense of my own feelings and get my …

Determination: A Friday Feeling

Today’s Friday Feeling is determination. I’m feeling good about this year already, and I think it is almost 100% to do with my mindset. Nothing else has really changed in my life, if anything we’re in that post-Christmas fatigue when there’s naff all left to look forward to. What I’ve been doing instead, though, has …

Gratitude: A Friday Feeling

Gratitude has come up quite a bit recently; as it should in all honesty, it’s a topic worth talking about. I wrote my 5 Things to be Thankful For, which even got a share on Erics Blog, and only this week did I write about 200 Followers, which I’m over the moon about and couldn’t …