Amongst all the lists of new year’s resolutions, both personal and for everyone, I read a couple of articles this new year about resolutions that really struck a chord with me. ‘New Year, Old You – it’s time to ditch those resolutions’ Philippa Perry in The Nerve https://www.thenerve.news/p/philippa-perry-new-year-resolutions-gym-membership-self-improvement ‘ The secret to being happy […]
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Sometimes a change in the season can spark old memories and the feelings associated with them. Autumn is definitely here up in Edinburgh. Over half of the leaves on the lime trees on my street have changed colour to a yellowy-gold, and even though it has been sunny, it has also been cold, and the
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Are you about to do something hard, or maybe you’re already in the middle of doing something hard? Sometimes life just ticks along, with ups and downs, but things basically stay the same. You know what’s happening, things might not always be easy, but they are usually manageable. And other times, we find ourselves doing
Doing hard things. Read Post »
The start of a new year can be an exciting time – there might be a feeling of a fresh start, anticipation of adventures to come and hope for better times ahead. For the first few days of a new year, you might even be feeling refreshed and energised if you’ve been able to have
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I wonder if this sentiment is familiar to you: New Year, New You! I know that when both September and January start their approach, I notice a sense of new leaves turning, and fresh starts being made. I have a belief that these times of year are the ‘right’ times to make changes. So the
New (academic) year, new you! Read Post »