Category: Joy of missing out
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An incomplete list of leisure time activities
When someone asks you what do you do in your leisure time, in that very moment it can be hard to answer. Some of us might go blank because we don’t exactly know the answer. Some of us might just go “leisure time”? What leisure time. Anyway, in 2021 I decided that I needed more…
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Embracing JOMO: The Joy of Missing Out and Living for Today
I was going through instagram and found this original sound which said: “Hey, don’t miss out on today by waiting for tomorrow.” This made me think. Though I always talk about the JOY OF MISSING OUT, I still believe in NOT missing out on today. In our modern world, we’re often caught in a relentless…
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Moving your body in any way is good for you
What is your favourite form of exercise? I have thought about this a lot and I don’t have a definite answer. There was a time when I loved running. There was a time when I practiced yoga every single day. Then there was a time when I went for everyday walks. Later on, I started…
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A list of energy givers in day to day life
You know how something you see, hear, touch, feel or sense suddenly fills you with energy…. something that gives you a boost, a thrust, charges you… those are energy givers. Now, there are a lot of energy givers AND energy drainers all around us and it is important to touch energy givers and dodge energy…
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Walking – movement, meditation and a lifestyle
At the beginning of September I created my monthly JOMO menu and added walking as one of the items. Here’s what a JOMO menu looks like: This is what my this month’s JOMO menu looks like: You can see that I added “getting 10K steps” on my menu under the daily tasks. 10 reasons why…
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5 Effective Ways to Stop Comparing Your Life with Others
Comparison is the thief of joy. The joy is in missing out comparison. What others are doing, buying, eating, looking like or where they are traveling shouldn’t be your focus. Easier said than done, right? In this era of social media and constant connectivity, it’s easier than ever to fall into the trap of comparing…
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Your 30s are for doing things that you loved at 13
I heard this audio on Instagram and was not sure if I wanted to look back in time and see what did I love as a 13yo. Anyway, as I write this post I will try to recall things I loved as a 13yo. Reading heartfelt stories I don’t know which 13yo would be into…
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Turning Not-So-Good Days Around: Strategies for Finding Positivity
“I just want this day to be over.” “Can’t it be tomorrow already!” “Ughh I wish I could fast forward the time.” “I want to sleep now and wake up when things feel better.” If these are your thoughts I want to tell you that you are not alone AND you are at the right…
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15 ways to stay motivated
Motivation refers to the psychological and physiological factors that drive, guide, and energise an individual’s behaviour towards achieving specific goals or outcomes. There are two types of motivations: Intrinsic motivation is driven by personal enjoyment, curiosity, a sense of accomplishment, and the satisfaction of engaging in an activity for its inherent rewards. Example: A painter…
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Kindness – the most important thing to carry with you all the time
Be kind is something we hear a lot. Though being kind to others is one of the best things we can do today we are going to talk about kindness towards our own self. No matter where you go, no matter what you see you must not compare yourself with others. Not when others are…
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