If you had asked me 10 years ago, I would not think twice and say: My ultimate goal in life is to graduate and find a job. To buy a house and a car; marry and have kids; have a successful career (or business). Now that I’ve matured and have a clearer picture of my…
Right now, there are dozens of dating apps available to single (and even the not-so-single) people to meet their Mr. or Ms. Right. The media we consume also glorifies romantic relationships – leading us to believe that happiness can only exist where there is romantic satisfaction. With this kind of mindset, will self-love in a…
“The power of self-love is greater than any other relationship— after all, you’re there for you, through thick and thin, no matter what.” I saw this post on social media today and it struck me. On many occasions, we tend to take care of our relationships with the people around us: our partner, our friends,…
I was in the middle of fixing my old bags when I came across an old performance review. It was when I was still an office employee. I wondered why this particular evaluation was not where it was supposed to be (I normally place my evaluations in a box). I began to scan and noticed…
Many years ago, I lived at my grandma’s for some time. One morning, I woke up to the loud laughter of children outside of my room. I got up and saw my two cousins playing. One was blowing bubbles and the other one was catching them. They were so easily finding joy in the moment! The…
When I was at the bus terminal on the way home one day, I overheard a fellow passenger talking over the phone. He seemed to be speaking with his friend with anguish. I couldn’t help but eavesdrop on their conversation. When I was at the bus terminal on the way home one day, I overheard…
When I first started applying for a job, I had floated applications to vacancies where I deemed myself qualified. I remember how excited I was to finally be a grown-up and earn my own money. With high hopes, I thought that I trusted myself enough to realize what I could and could not do (and…
Setting intentions is a practice many of us can do more of – on top of just setting goals. Today, we are bombarded by productivity gurus teaching us how to: set goals, manage our time, not let any day go to waste, or efficiently make money. These are good pieces of advice, but I believe…
I learned recently that one of my favorite Law of Attraction gurus, Bob Proctor, had transitioned. When I heard the news of his passing, my heart was broken. It almost pulled me into a downward spiral. Good thing, I was just listening to an audiobook called “Ask and It is Given” by Abraham Hicks. In…
If you are an avid Youtube watcher like me, you have probably seen thousands of titles along the lines of wealth and abundance. These videos may be repetitive or redundant, but they still get hundreds of thousands of views. Now more than ever, people are in search of more security, whether it be spiritual, physical,…
