15 Self-Care Tips to Get Through Uncertain Times
These are trying times for everyone. Self-care is more important now than ever, especially when faced with such uncertainty. It is evident that things will never be the same again. Use this as a time to relax and recharge. Make some changes in your life and do the things you’ve been planning to but never had the time. Don’t pressure yourself with unrealistic goals during this time. Here are some self-care tips to get you through. Practice Mindfulness Mindfulness is a process of being in tune and present at the moment. Mindfulness will help you deal with the overwhelm of the sudden changes to your life. When you find yourself…
How to be unstuck and live a purposeful life
Disclosure: Please note that some of the links in this post are affiliate links and if you go through them to make a purchase I will earn a commission. The feeling of being stuck comes to everyone at some point in life. It’s easy to remain in the same place because of fears that we create in our heads. Becoming unstuck is easier with a mindset change. We often feel stuck as a result of being too hard on ourselves or comparing ourselves to the success of others. Being stuck is not bad if you see the positive in it. Sometimes it’s exactly the feeling we need to get us…
The Art of Mindfulness: How to be Still in a Busy World
Give peace a chance. Be willing to give yourself some time with your thoughts. Practice mindfulness and being still amidst the noise. We need to tune ourselves into being mindful. Don’ become overwhelmed at every little thing in life. Mindfulness is not about a quiet, empty mind. However, you should not just fill your mind, but pay attention to the present moment. Sense and sensuality It’s difficult to sometimes contain my brain from wandering and racing while meditating. However, constant practice is more important. I have learnt to recognize when I wander off and bring back my focus and attention to the present. Anything that challenges deeply embedded habits and…
Getting your mind right
I often hear that ‘you are what you think’ and wonder how true it really is. As a result of that statement, I believe you need to get your mind right. I sometimes need a reminder. Don’t we all? We are the sum of our thoughts, values, beliefs and principles. At our very core lies the makeup of life in all its aspects. The physical meets the mental, emotional and spiritual elements of our lives. The universe works in mysterious ways to bring all things in alignment. Everything starts in the mind. A thought can trickle into words and then into action and then turn into habits and ultimately build…
The Essence of Life: A Meaningful Life
The Meaning of Life Life as we know, is a contents’ concept of time governed by minutes, hours, days and years in the different seasons of life. However, in its metaphysical construct, is made up of time, space and energy. As Harry Mavromichalis said “The essence of life is constant growth. Every day, I remind myself to keep moving, to be open to change, to keep enquiring and try to better myself.” As we navigate through the highways and byways of life; one realises that the faster life becomes, the busier it gets and the louder it is. Therefore, it becomes harder to comprehend the simplest and most essential aspects…
