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Category: Mental Health

5 reasons why you need grit and 5 ways to get it (not the sand kind, but the mental toughness kind)
Mental Health, Mindful Living

5 reasons why you need grit and 5 ways to get it (not the sand kind, but the mental toughness kind)

15 mins read

You can bring all the talent in the world, and say that you’re going to depend on that alone, but it will only get you […]

6 ways to master being comfortable with being uncomfortable
Mental Health, Mindful Living

6 ways to master being comfortable with being uncomfortable

11 mins read

If you want to reach those big goals, you’re gonna have to get comfortable with a degree of discomfort. Pushing yourself to your limits and […]

10 things you can learn from highly resilient people
Mental Health, Mindful Living

10 things you can learn from highly resilient people

7 mins read

It’s natural to resist change, especially when it comes in the form of challenges and adversity. Who wants to climb the mountain when you can […]

Feeling lonely? Use this simple technique to make it go away
Mental Health, Mindful Living

Feeling lonely? Use this simple technique to make it go away

10 mins read

Loneliness makes you feel empty, alone and unwanted. You crave human contact while feeling that it’s difficult to form connections with other people. And even […]

7 great reasons to use a notebook for better mental health
Mental Health, Mindful Living

7 great reasons to use a notebook for better mental health

7 mins read

If you have thoughts, you’re a thinker. Every human being engages their mind all day, every day. And the mind can be exercised and optimised, […]

Unlock the power of journaling for your mental health
Journaling, Mental Health, Mindful Living

Unlock the power of journaling for your mental health

4 mins read

You wake up in the morning, feeling a sense of dread wash over you. You’ve been feeling anxious and stressed lately, and it’s starting to […]

The lingering wounds of adult bullying: how emotional scars run deep
Mental Health, Mindful Living

The lingering wounds of adult bullying: how emotional scars run deep

5 mins read

Bullying is often thought of as a behaviour that only occurs in childhood or adolescence. But adult bullies are also a reality that many people […]

12 simple steps to take you from trauma dumping to emotional sharing
Mental Health, Mindful Living

12 simple steps to take you from trauma dumping to emotional sharing

4 mins read

Going from trauma dumping to healthy emotional sharing is a crucial step towards building more supportive and balanced relationships. Trauma dumping can be overwhelming for […]

How to practise self-witnessing
Journaling, Mental Health, Mindful Living

How to practise self-witnessing

3 mins read

Self-witnessing is a powerful practice that allows us to delve deep into the intricacies of our inner world. By consciously observing our thoughts, emotions, and […]

Is it absurd to smile when you don’t feel like it?
Mental Health, Mindful Living

Is it absurd to smile when you don’t feel like it?

7 mins read

A smiling face is truly a beautiful face and a simple smile is the door to opening your heart to compassion. Everyone recognises and understands […]

How to declutter your emotional closet (with a little help from F.R.I.E.N.D.S.)
Mental Health, Mindful Living

How to declutter your emotional closet (with a little help from F.R.I.E.N.D.S.)

12 mins read

Just like our regular closet, our emotional closet gets filled up with all sorts of things. And just like you get inspired at 2 AM […]

Did you realise that your smartphone is exploiting your brain’s natural chemistry for profit and gradually changing how you behave?
Mental Health, Mindful Living

Did you realise that your smartphone is exploiting your brain’s natural chemistry for profit and gradually changing how you behave?

16 mins read

Smartphones have taken over our lives. Like so many Lemmings, they’ve crowded into every nook and cranny of our lives. And now we can’t go […]

How to figure out what you really want in life
Mental Health, Mindful Living, Work-Life Balance

How to figure out what you really want in life

3 mins read

Some tips for figuring out what your dream life looks like

This blog is a creative mess — just like life 💖

I'm what's known as a chaos crafter. This means I draw, paint, letter, crochet, journal, sew, embroider, cook, garden, knit and love nerding out about keeping pets. Here, life and creativity is less about perfection or getting to the end of it, and more about the soul and joy you find in getting stuck in and doing things by hand.

xoxo Eva
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