A quarter of the year. Done and dusted. That time has fast been spent. And here we are already, in April. How is your 2017 progressing? At the end of 2016, I wrote about setting objectives for 2017 which would provide a guiding compass in this busy and often overwhelming life. I had not anticipated each month to go by so quickly, which has brought … Continue reading Review Your 2017 Objectives
Continuation from Part 1. Despite having come such a long way, I now feel like I am fast falling back into this black hole which I allowed to consume me for too long. Clicking onto Instagram, the pretty girls are back, the perfect makeup, the stylish way to dress – and I am back to not being good enough. These feelings are breaking me inside, … Continue reading Part 2: My Dear, Please Stop Comparing Yourself, You Are More Than Enough
Some years ago, I arrived at the decision to deactivate my Facebook account. I was going through a period of my life where I felt incredibly lonely, where I felt like I didn’t have many friends. Sadly for me, this was throughout my years at university. A time where people are supposedly finding themselves and having the time of their life. Scrolling through Facebook made … Continue reading Part 1: My Dear, Please Stop Comparing Yourself, You Are More Than Enough
Not long ago I had dinner with a friend I haven’t seen for a while. Our friendship began in our younger years during school days. We stayed in touch after our education in the same establishment finished and we have known each other for over 10 years now. But this meeting headed in the same direction as past ones of recent times. As though we … Continue reading We’ve Grown Apart
I love turning my phone off every Sunday. It is an amazing feeling, as though I am reconnecting with real life. I cannot check Whatsapp for messages, Instagram for new pictures or Facebook for random updates. I am blissfully unaware of my phone’s life. And it takes me back to my younger years where life didn’t revolve around smartphones, where I experienced life without instantly … Continue reading No Phone for 5 Days
In 2007 a disrupter entered our world… the hypnotic iPhone. One of the first smartphones on the block, it has completely changed our way of life. We’re carrying what feels like our whole world in our back pocket, constantly. Phone, camera, sat nav, TV, encyclopaedia, social media… the list is endless. There is no other device in recent times which has had societal impact like … Continue reading Sorry, its Sunday. My phone is OFF.
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