Once upon a time, I too dreamt of social media fame, fixated on numbers and churning out content for a hamster wheel algorithm. But somewhere along the way, I forgot about my initial goal. And I asked myself ” What if ‘big’ wasn’t where my happiness lay?” Here’s why I decided to step off the…
A Guide to Nurturing Your Creativity Without Sacrificing Family Time Parenting and creativity can seem like two opposing forces, constantly pulling you in different directions. On one hand, you have the demanding yet rewarding responsibilities of raising a child. On the other hand, you have the deep-seated desire to express yourself through art. Juggling these…
Creativity is a fickle thing. It can be sparked by the smallest of moments, or it can refuse to appear even when you need it most. This can make it difficult to be accountable for creative projects, especially when you’re working on something that’s important to you. There are a few reasons why it can…
Have you ever ever paid attention to how many tasks you give yourself ? The habits and activities that you give your attention to? As I write this post, I have 2 computers on, a song Sufjan Stevens song playing on Spotify, checking my emails and waiting for the alarm to be ready to pick…
I am condensing what has happened in my 10 years of being a mother down to 3 things because I like quick lessons. I never knew what it would be like to be a mother because I couldn’t see that vision for myself. But now that it’s been 10 years of my motherhood journey, I…
Do you ever have moments in your life where your existential crisis just pops up out of nowhere and you wonder what is going on with you, again and again? Do you feel like the habits you’ve been doing for many years are no longer serving you? You are not alone. I have been going…
Whenever I start a new personal project, the first thought that comes into my mind is: am I too old to start this? It’s been a question I have pondered every time and it often stops me from doing what I truly want to do. I applied this same mentality to my career and life…
As someone who likes to do too many projects and is a serial procrastinator, I need a system that will hold my creative ideas and to keep me accountable. I always find things to do because I can’t seem to just rest and stay still sometimes. No wonder I overwhelm myself constantly (and always say…
