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Helpful Tips to Overcome Deadline Stress
Deadline stress is the fear of running out of time. There is nothing more stressful than a looming deadline when it seems there is a lot more to be done and little time left. The word ‘deadline’ itself invokes fear and anxiety. I have been trying to reframe it into a more productive notion such as a timeline, due date, completion date or milestone marker. Whatever term you use, just give it life. This post shares nine powerful tips and actionable steps you can take right away to manage the stress that comes with pending deadlines. I also share helpful book suggestions that will help declutter your mind and give…
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Important Aspects to Achieve your Goals
Goal setting is not the same as just wanting something, or even making resolutions. Therefore, deciding you want something won’t get you anywhere without a clear plan of action on how to achieve your goals. Whether it’s getting healthy, writing your novel, or expanding your business, there are some key things to focus on if you want to reach your goals. This post will cover a more holistic approach to help you achieve your goals. Work on your mindset If you want to achieve your goals you need to be in the best state of mind that you can be. Show up, work hard, be kind, live the life you…
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School Essentials to Help your Child have the Best Year
School is very different from what it was. We are all faced with a new normal of homeschooling and virtual learning. It’s important to have the right school supplies to make the school year a success for your child despite the challenges we may face. The school programme requires more planning and organization for both parents and children. Therefore, a routine along with the proper environment is vital. These school supplies are great to help your child grow in their education whether at home or school. Studying from home is not easy. There are a lot of distractions from Netflix, lack of motivation, your bed calling you, or just lack…
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Why New Year’s Resolutions Don’t Work and What to do Instead
New years resolutions are so overrated. It used to be a thing for me each year, along with millions of other people. No plan and no idea how it would work out, but I loved having new years resolutions for setting up my year. Come February, they’re out the window. Every year, the same routine. However, I stopped a couple of years ago because clearly, it wasn’t working out. It was so discouraging at the end of the year to realize that none of my resolutions had materialized. Unfortunately, that’s the reality many people face. So, I want to clear up a few things. Firstly, resolutions aren’t wishes you write…
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How to Say No to Improve your Life and be Happy
To say no takes courage. It’s hard to hear but can be liberating to say. Getting used to this one little word could help you lead a healthier, happier life. Sometimes in life, you come to a realization that ‘it’s just not working out’ and you finally mean it, and you stand your ground. It might be a relationship, a job, or your health; learning how to say no can mean more peace in your life than saying yes. It’s important to learn what matters in life. Differentiate between the things that serve you and offer growth versus those that don’t. Sometimes saying NO to one thing can open doors…
