Goodbyes. We say goodbye all the time. When we're leaving a gathering, when we're leaving the office, leaving a loved one, when we're leaving from one place to another, we say it all the time. Sometimes it's harder to say, harder to leave, and other times it's needed and it's much easier to do. Ans … Continue reading Goodbyes – off to new beginnings
Author: sandraanneghouse
self confidence – how do i get there?
Self Confidence. According to Google, self-confidence is an attitude about your skills and abilities. It means you accept and trust yourself and have a sense of control in your life. You know your strengths and weaknesses well, and have a positive view of yourself. You set realistic expectations and goals, communicate assertively, and can handle … Continue reading self confidence – how do i get there?
stress – part two.
If you took some time out of your busy schedule to read last week's article, we took a look at stress and how to cope with it. For today's article, we'll be looking at stress again, but from an employer's point of view. Some of you reading are employers, and some of you aren't, and … Continue reading stress – part two.
stress – how do i get rid of it?
Stress. For those of us who work a 9 to 5, there is no way "I am so beyond stressed out" doesn't run through your mind even after working hours. As a 22 yr old who is incredibly new to the 9 to 5 world, before you get used to it, those hours can very … Continue reading stress – how do i get rid of it?
Time- how do we be friends?
Time. Time for work, for eating, for sleep, for exercise (if you convince and blackmail yourself enough into doing it), for your kids, for hobbies, for your friends and most importantly for yourself. We somehow do it every day, or at least every week. But just reading what I just typed is draining me already, … Continue reading Time- how do we be friends?
change – necessary.
Change. Inevitable, pivitol, and whirlwind of emotions. A change in careers, a change in schools, a break up, moving to a whole new country, trying out a new cereal brand because your grocer doesn't have your regular brand in stock this week. We're faced with change almost every single day. The beauty with change is, … Continue reading change – necessary.
Balance – close to impossible
Balance. Back then it was easier to achieve, as our grandparents tell us. Back then it was about family and work. When you're not at work you're spending time with your family and vice versa. Back then there was no Instagram. In this day and age, most of us are struggling trying to balance a … Continue reading Balance – close to impossible
Emotions – expression is necessary.
Emotions. Happiness, sadness, hunger, and all the million others that we feel and experience everyday but have no words to describe. Close to 8 billion people in the world, and every single one of us expresses each emotion that we feel differently. Some of us prefer to portray ourselves as the kind to bottle everything … Continue reading Emotions – expression is necessary.
childhood – it follows your kids
Childhood. The significance of providing one that's stable, eventful, beautiful and full of light and love for your children. I'm not a parent, yet. But I am a 22 year old who didn't have the Disney fairytale childhood that every kid is meant to have. And unfortunately, I'm not the only one. I think it's … Continue reading childhood – it follows your kids
self doubt – i’ll never be able to
Self Doubt. Unfortunately, something most of us struggle with on the daily. "Am I thin enough?", "Am I smart enough?, "Is what I'm wearing today too much?". "I'm not beautiful.", "Somehow everything I do doesn't work out.", "I don't think I'm cut out for it, you guys go ahead." And those statements and questions are … Continue reading self doubt – i’ll never be able to
