Category: Joy of missing out
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Ten 10 minute self-care ideas

I don’t have time for self-care. I can’t afford to do that right now. I will care about myself later. If you are having these thoughts, then think again. You don’t needs hours of self-care activities. All you need is a few minutes a day. What is self-care Self-care refers to any deliberate action we…
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10 things to do on Monday mornings to start your week off on the right foot

Monday blues can hit you and it can get bad but they can also set the tone for the rest of the week. So, you gotta stay ready. How? Well, there are things you can do to organise your day to get rid of your Monday blues. Here’s a list of things to do on…
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10 slow morning rituals for a good day

I never knew I needed slow mornings in my life. But I did and once I slowed down, there was no going back. What are slow mornings Slow mornings are a way of starting your day in a calm and intentional manner. Instead of rushing through your morning routine and feeling stressed or anxious, slow…
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The importance of retracing your emotions and how to do it daily

You didn’t have a bad day, you just had some bad minutes. Often it so happens that you have many many happy or peaceful hours and then one bad thing or one frustrating thing that happens in less than 5 minutes overshadows you day and your mood. Now, it is understandable that sometimes certain things…
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Things that can trigger anxiety and what to do when you feel anxious

What makes you most anxious? A lot of things, situations and experiences can make you anxious. Here is a list of a few triggers and reason why they cause anxiety 👇🏼 How to identify your trigger Before you can do anything about it you need to understand what is causing anxiety. Start a journal and…
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What is the right answer to “What’s happening?”

Every time I am asked what is happening, what you’re doing or something similar, it feels to me like a way to extract information or start of a small talk that leads no where. What is one question you hate to be asked? When asked what’s happening the usual responses are: And from here there…
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Things take time and that’s okay

What advice would you give to your teenage self? Dear 18yo Sam, I know a part of you is scared that love might never be your thing. I know you feel disconnected from everyone and everything. You have decided not to address your issues and live at the edge. All I want to do is…
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The Power of Setting Boundaries: How to Protect Your Personal Space

‍We all need to protect our personal space, but what does that really mean? We often hear the term “boundaries” used in discussions of personal space, but what does it really mean to have boundaries? In this article, I’ll discuss setting boundaries, the importance of doing so, different types of boundaries, and how to protect…
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Take a day to slow down

In a world where we are constantly on the go, it is important to take a day to slow down and appreciate the beauty of life. Taking a day to slow down can help us to recharge, refocus, and reconnect with ourselves and those around us. This essay will discuss two ways to slow down…
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Things you don’t need and need

I consume a lot of content on internet. Most of the accounts that post about lifestyle or even intentional living have this vibe of all things new, shiny, pristine around them. The new wood. The coord sets. The mugs that look like they have never been used. Healthiest plants. White duvets and white bedsheets. Apple…