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How to Make Exercise Part of Your Routine
Exercise is not a chore or something to be feared. It clears your head, assists positive thinking and can give us some much needed ‘me’ time.
What I Learned from a Self-Imposed Fitness Challenge
A personal fitness challenge can be an uphill battle, but it allows you to learn more about your own progress.
University Life: Making it Engaging for Students
In 2017, after almost 6 years in the University system, I have noticed how things seem to be getting less and less engaging for students. I have written about this before: however I am going to get even more specific on how universities, and specifically lecturers and tutorial teachers can improve the experience and make…
The Communication Conundrum: Re-Learning How to Speak
Interviews can be terrifying if we do not know quite how to speak to people As we get older and leave school, we realise quickly that the way we speak to our friends is not going to cut it in business or higher level situations (such as talking to lecturers at University – although it may…
Vegan Vibes: It’s Not A Competition
I went vegan in August of last year. I am the first to admit I have not been perfect and have made heaps of mistakes. However it has been the best lifestyle change I have ever made. I feel more justified in my love for animals. I feel healthier, happier, more in control of my…
Celebrating Little Love
Little Love is glorious. It’s being completely enamoured in the other person, and knowing they feel the same way about you. Love is not needing any more from the other person than what they can give in spades, such as love, trust and compassion. However, TV programs love to glorify anything over the top, and with…
How to Deal with Reoccurring UTIs
Disclaimer: I am not a doctor. This is all advice off personal experience and talking to others in a similar situation. If you are suffering from a serious UTI/cystitis please see a doctor ASAP. Okay ladies let’s get serious. Have you ever had a urinary tract infection? It’s a horrible realisation that washes over you…
The Silver Lining: Becoming Grateful
Let us be grateful to people who make us happy, they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom. – Marcel Proust Sometimes there is a series of events that makes you very grateful with where you are in life. The past few months have been humbling for me and I am extremely thankful…
Practice What You Preach – Body Confidence
“You know how you’re supposed to love yourself the way you are? No one does. Everyone secretly hates themselves” – Carl Barron 2013 I’m starting this post with a quote from a comedian but it’s still valid, even when joked about. Probably because something we relate to is often the funniest humour, and body confidence and…
Learning Effectiveness in the 21st Century & How the Uni Experience can be Improved
Disclaimer: This is an opinion piece. All recommendations and opinions posted are my own and are not associated with any institutions I am affiliated with. As an undergraduate about to finish my degree, I have some advice to lecturers/teachers/professors/universities to help motivate students more. After 5 years, I have noticed some trends that need to…
The Hollow Pursuit of Physical Perfection
The plastic surgery cycle is a 20th and 21st century problem. Swathes of women with fakeness on the scale of subtle to garish. People feel like they need to change their exterior for multiple reasons, including the media and their own surroundings.
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