As some of you may have noticed, over the last month or so things have not been hunky dory in our world. In fact far from it. Since September I have been fighting for a project to work out that really meant the make or break of my career goals that I have been working … Continue reading #lifelessons101 : Sometimes surrendering the fight is the way to win the fight
Author: Emma-Jane @ Re:root
How I organise my life – Time management that works
For years my personal time management sucked. I couldn’t remember appointments, struggled with daily tasks and felt overwhelmed. I procrastinated, I just accepted the negative consequences and lived in a constant state of feeling guilty. Then I became self employed first time round and there was no-one else to pick up the pieces. I had … Continue reading How I organise my life – Time management that works
A gift from autism -How to be honest with yourself and others
Over the last few weeks I have been in the strange position to be surrounded by people who can not, or choose not to communicate openly about their feelings. I have seen people suppressing painful emotions, people refusing to believe the reality before them, people happily complaining about another person, but not clearly communicating with … Continue reading A gift from autism -How to be honest with yourself and others
#lifelessons101 – How to Recover from a Meltdown
If there is one thing certain about life it’s that there are ups and downs for all of us. And sometimes they come all at once which can result in a complete and utter total emotional meltdown. To be honest, I don’t think I have met a person who hasn’t experienced a complete meltdown. That … Continue reading #lifelessons101 – How to Recover from a Meltdown
Solo travel – how to make your adventure the perfect personal growth opportunity
I love adventures. I love having things to look forward to. For me it keeps life interesting. For me the best kind of adventure is going somewhere I have never been before. Travelling, is one of all of my clients top goals. Now I love to travel with loved ones and friends, it’s great to … Continue reading Solo travel – how to make your adventure the perfect personal growth opportunity
#Lifelessons101 – Finding your identity after a break up
Breakups are the worst. Not much more to say about that. The healing process after can be really tough if you have spent so long being us that you can’t remember how to be me. After a break up you can feel a bit lost at first. Over the years, your thoughts and lifestyle patterns … Continue reading #Lifelessons101 – Finding your identity after a break up
How to create Work / Life balance by taking 5 simple actions
Getting a good work/life balance is one of the eternal questions of all post Yuppie generations in the affluent West. We all want it. We know we all need it. And yet having it is a challenge for most. This weekend my taxi driver was one such hopeful Or rather stressful. Living in a busy … Continue reading How to create Work / Life balance by taking 5 simple actions
#lifelessons101 – Tell me something good – How the power of a good story can turn your day around
Yesterday my work life just went FUBAR (And for those you not in the know that means Fucked up beyond all recognition.) Needless to say it was a bad day. It has been a long time since I cried solidly for an hour. However despite how I was feeling I still had a job to … Continue reading #lifelessons101 – Tell me something good – How the power of a good story can turn your day around
How to Declutter your life – Starting with the art of decluttering your time
In 2010 Francine Jay's "The Joy of Less" was published and slowly but surely ‘Decluttering’ has become a thing. As Maureen O’Connor said “Decluttering is the new Juice cleanse”. We all love the idea of a minimalist home. A minimalist lifestyle and potential minimal stress the lifestyle promises. However, only a few of us actually … Continue reading How to Declutter your life – Starting with the art of decluttering your time
#lifelessons101 – True Love isn’t meant to be easy – the difference between romantic and real true love
If you follow my blog regularly you will know I have a source of inspiration from my vulcan-esque muse,my stoic partner and love of my life Mr T. He has this innate ability to take some of the biggest topics of debate and simmer them down with logic to an infallible, indisputable sentence. And this … Continue reading #lifelessons101 – True Love isn’t meant to be easy – the difference between romantic and real true love