Letting Go

We've heard it all. Let go of the past; let go of doubt; let go of hurt. Let it go, let it go, let it go. Like a Frozen song on repeat. I wish it was as easy as running to the mountains and building myself an ice castle and just like that it all…

A Guide to not becoming Demotivated by Motivational Posts

Have you ever been guilty of practising or preaching Toxic Positivity? I have, to both. There is nothing wrong with being positive, but the positivity we try to put on ourselves or require from others should be reasonable and within context. Same when we encounter posts that are overly positive. We need to reason with…

Relationships

Remove people who make you feel bad about yourself. Surround yourself with people who inspire you to be better. Disclaimer: when I say relationships, I mean all types (romantic and friendly) I will never encourage anyone to retain toxic relationships. It's a waste of time. I believe that God places people in and distances people…

June 1, 2019

Love is Patient… an adaptation

I took one of the most famous scriptures from The Bible and turned it into a mantra that I encourage all of you to say, even if you’re not a religious person. I have tried to apply this scripture in all my relationships, but today I sat thinking and realized that the most important relationship…

Trust the Process

Many of us are out here wandering, searching the ends of the earth in desperation; Longing to find some way or solution to end our suffering. There are, indeed, some trials in this world we should fight against- it doesn't serve you well to be spineless. However, there are some struggles that serve as lessons,…

Anna Karenina

One of my favourite quotes from this book. Seems harsh on the surface, but if you put aside your emotions and listen objectively, you'll find the truth in it. Nothing in life comes easy. No goal, no change, no vision. You want to change your life, you have to be willing to sacrifice. You want…

International Women’s Day

See my previous post to read the rest of this piece. Happy International Women's Day 💕

The grass always seems greener on the other side

Excuse me for a minute while I tell you the tale of two souls, Of a glass half empty and a glass half full. On the edge of a pond lived a family of ten; A husband and a wife too busy for boredom. She wore her hair back in a braid loosely tied, Bordering…

A little one on one

Fear- it can motivate you and cripple you. There's a 50/50 with it. Faith- can be something that drives you, or something that just exists in your mind as a comfort. Faith by itself cannot conquer fear, this I know. Faith without works is dead. Faith without works is really just a pretense so your…