Soft self-development for fall

When fall starts, there are 2 main themes when it comes to self-development: either rebuilding energy to hit things off your goals for the remaining year or do a fall reset and rethink your goals for this year altogether. I am tired, man. When the air gets crispy fresh, and it is getting dark by…

20 Ways to get ‘an appetite’ for life

I was recently re-watching the Eat. Pray. Love movie and one phrase spoken by Julia Roberts character has caught my attention. Context: she was talking to her editor/best friend about her plans for travelling around the world after 2 failed relationships and her reasoning was that she lost her appetite for life and she feels…

How to mentally prepare for the holidays

As Winter Holidays approaching, it can be both the happiest and the most challenging season. Holiday gifts? Sure, but also stress of finding and selecting the right gifts, gifting them in hopes for the right reaction and then, next month, getting the bills. Seeing friends and family after a long time? Sure, exciting, but also…

How to get what you want

It might be easier than you think! Now, that I got your attention, let me explain. We all want so many things, we all have so many goals. I know, I know, there are never enough hours in the day, there is never enough energy, life happens and distracts us from things. Sure. But there…

What is Perfect Summer for you?

At different age my response to this question would have been different. I had some fun and put together what my perfect summer would look like at a different age and stages of my life. This post is giving out some major summer vibes – hope it will inspire you to create your own guide…

Resolutions? Hell no!

I was surprised when I learned that in Western world, instead of making wishes during New Year and having a list of dreams people want to achieve, they come up with resolutions instead. I mean, it is great to try to become a better person, and I am all for personal improvement. However, the timing!…

How to regain control of your life

Spoiler alert: it is possible! This post is written by control freak, so know that you can trust this! Before I go into specific pointers, let me tell you a story. It was 11 years ago. I was 20, studying full-time towards my Bachelor degree in Politics. In my spare time I was working as…

How to Become More Confident

I used to have this problem – not being confident. In fact, I did not acknowledge that I was not confident but if there was a challenging situation, whether involving talking to a new person, introducing myself, presenting something at work or even speaking up – I would try to avoid it. And, if I…

Getting Energy Back

This year is starting rough. Let’s pretend I am ignorant and not following any news and updates and just hiding at home focusing on my own goals and development regardless of what’s going on outside. Even then it is really hard to stay positive or having energy to do things. People who also feel this…

Meeting New Year’s Resolutions

I heard on the radio that January 19th is the day when many of us give up on New Year’s resolutions. It is less than 3 weeks! This made me think about my own resolutions and ways of keeping them. To be honest, this year already started kind of rough for me – for the…