Meaning and Purpose
What gives us reason to work hard, reason to continue striving are the same reasons that gives our life meaning. These would be things like our relationships with people, taking care of our loved ones. Experiences that give our lives joy. The journey towards fulfilling our potential, realising our calling and to self-actualise. Meaning and purpose is not merely something we find and achieve, they provide us with a sense of agency over our lives and directions to align how we live with according to our tue self.
Intimate Connection: Why We Long For It Yet Push People Away
Intimate Connection: Why We Long For It Yet Push People AwayWritten by Suzanne Mason"Two possibilities exist: either we are alone in the Universe or we are not. Both are equally terrifying."― Arthur C. Clarke On the hit TV series Killing Eve, the hitwoman Villanelle...
Why We Settle for Less When We Deserve So Much More
Why We Settle for Less When We Deserve So Much MoreWritten by Suzanne Mason We all know people who have settled for less when they deserve so much more. We know of friends, relatives who took back their unfaithful partners or settled for people who do not make them...
Forget about purpose. Start by defining who you are first.
Many of us think that we need to find our purpose and then everything will fall into place. We would be happier, more successful and more fulfilled. That is very rarely the reality because sometimes we confuse other people’s mission for our own and very often our purpose involves what we do for a living and nothing else. What if we looked at who we are first instead of scrambling around in the dark for our purpose?
Calming the storm within ourselves
Our lives are like the sea, one minute calm and the next, choppy and we run the danger of being pulled underneath the current and just drifting along. The conflict we have between who we are and who we should be also feels like an internal storm. We feel pulled in different directions, none of which we want. To be the person we are meant to be, we need to learn to calm the storm within ourselves.
How to be in control of your life by being less controlling
PRACTICAL LIVINGHow to be in Control of Your Life by Being Less Controlling"The paradox is that when we are controlling, it controls how we live instead of freeing us up. It shackles us to that constant and vicious cycle of anxiety, fear and frustration."A lot of...
How finding yourself will help improve your life
Finding yourself is not just about defining a personal brand. Having a strong sense of self helps to improve your life. Find out how.
How to Live a Fulfilling Life True to Yourself
We all want to be happy. Most importantly we want to live life on our own terms. Find out how you can live a fulfilling life true to yourself.
Wrapping up the year and planning for the new year
Ah the end of the year is always magical and also somewhat manic. We tend to celebrate massive achievements but fail to notice all the other stuff that keeps us progressing. Results can seem impossible when you only have your eyes set on the prize, learn to celebrate all your wins, big and small.
Passion or Obsession: How does one become the other?
PASSION & IDENTITYPassion or Obsession: How Does One Become the Other?14 October 2019Part of our identity is being passionate about something. It could be a cause, a career, side projects, healthy lifestyle, fashion etc. In today’s society especially, it is all...