Some of my favourite stories are works like… Yes man, by Danny Wallace. Who tells a story of a man, fed up of being in a rut pledges to himself to say yes to everything for a whole year. Into the Wild, by Jon Krakauer. An idealistic young man who goes to seek the answers […]
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Personal development and our gluttonous appetite
I’ve been looking at self-improvement, personal development for fifteen years now. I’ve learned a lot, and my life has changed for the better. But there are times when I can’t stomach it anymore. The constant advice to get better, be better. Our eyes are bigger than our stomachs that’s our problem. Worse still it’s not […]
Loneliness, the motivation vampire
I just can’t be bothered sometimes. I’ve tried a variety of things in my years. Now I’m writing, painting, looking towards starting an online business and selling my work. I have all these ideas, yet my desire to see them realised waxes and wanes. I even doubt if I really want these things, whether I […]
The world is not out to get you
When things go repeatedly wrong we can get it into our heads that somehow the world is out to get us. We have needs and wants and we get angry, upset or down when they’re not met. It’s something I’ve had to face myself. In my own immaturity I once thought there was something wrong […]
