I’ve decided to restart this blog, after a gap of I don’t know how long! I’ve been thinking about it for a while and I guess I haven’t done it because I just didn’t know what to write about and I just kept thinking I had to have a proper topic to get started. Anyway, […]
Mindfulness over cheap thrills
Anyway, I was thinking about the fact that I think one of the things I’m finding hardest at the moment is not being able to plan for the future, and I think the reason for that is that I’m a relatively future-oriented person. I tend to be always thinking about what I want to do, […]
What to do when you hit a bad patch/rut/lose enthusiasm for your goal
So it’s 7 January and I know a lot of people will be only a week into New Year’s resolutions right now and so hopefully you won’t quite yet have lost enthusiasm with those, but for me Christmas and New Year came at a bit of an inconvenient time as I was slap bang in […]
10 lessons learned from not watching TV for 30 days
A few days ago, I completed a 30 day challenge to not watch any TV. I had a few reasons for doing this. Firstly, I’d realised I was spending around 5 hours every night with the TV on. This had started as a way to get through the boredom of the second lockdown here in […]
Welcome to my new blog!
Hi, and welcome to my new blog, essentiallyarrietty, where I’m going to be writing about everything essential to living your best life. What do I mean by your best life? Well, for me, your best life is fulfilling, purposeful, and involves growth, progress, and creativity. It’s not necessarily about being deliriously happy every moment of […]