What this article is This is the story of how I recovered from Major Depressive Disorder, anxiety, and addiction, built my life back up from scratch, and found happiness. I hope that this article can help to inspire the thousands of people out there who suffer in silence, who feel afraid to talk about these […]
30 day challenge ideas for better health
Why not start with one (or a few if you’re up for a bigger challenge!) of these 30 day challenge ideas for better health. “The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity.” Emelia Earhart Workouts for your body 1. Endorphin boost morning run I’d be lying if I said […]
Meditation exercise for distracted, thought filled minds
This meditation exercise is for anyone who struggles to concentrate, focus or stay patient with other people or in day to day life. You might also find this exercise useful if you’ve tried meditating before but found it difficult not to concentrate on your thoughts and outside distractions. If you live in a city, this […]
What is mindfulness?
What is mindfulness? The term “Mindfulness” seems to be cropping up everywhere as a new concept increasing positivity and wellbeing. Deemed as a relatively new concept; its foundations are rooted within the traditions of Buddhism and other Eastern religions. Essentially, it is an amalgamation of Western science with yoga and meditation. Why mindfulness meditation […]
Man’s Search for Meaning
“When we are no longer able to change a situation, we are challenged to change ourselves.” Victor E. Frankl, Man’s Search for Meaning If you’ve ever struggled to find meaning in your life or you’d like to feel more successful but you don’t know how, Austrian neurologist and psychiatrist Victor E. Frankl has some answers. […]
My Secret Garden Party intro to lucid dreaming
Last year I went to a talk by, lucid dreaming teacher, Charlie Morley at Secret Garden Party festival. I had a brief idea of what lucid dreaming was — being able to control your dreams — but that was about it. After the talk, I felt like I’d just watched a live TED conference despite […]