The journal
Perspectives
Thoughts to sit with. Stories to see differently.
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A Mask may hide your Identity, But it doesn’t hide your Soul
*Calling myself out here* For the singles out there (and not so single), sometimes we take to social media to seek validation. In turn, to receive this, we often display the highlight reel, masking what we really are…
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Reflections of a Truly Independent Year
As the year draws to an end and we start to make our ‘New Year, New Me’ Resolutions, I’ve had some time to reflect on the challenges, changes, and life lessons this year has presented. New friendships were…
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Legacy
What is the one thing you are most proud about in your life to date? Is it a professional accomplishment? Is it your children or family? Perhaps it’s that degree that took forever to complete. Whatever your answer…
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Define what is Right
I bet it’s not as simple as you initially think. What is right for you, will not always be right for someone else, and vice versa. So if something is right for you, but causes someone else hurt,…
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Social media, a powerful tool or a powerful hindrance?
There are legitimate arguments on both sides, but whatever the reason you utilise the platform, there will come a point where it interferes with your perception of somebody or something. How many times have you clicked on an…
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Finding Light in the Darkness of your Shadow
What kind of shadow do you cast? When day breaks and the clouds are out we know it’s going to be a dark and gloomy day. But we know that behind those clouds, are a beautiful sun waiting to…
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The Crippling Control of Love
Love. For many, it’s the bane of our existence, and it’s a word that brings upon excitement, joy, happiness and comfort. But for some, it’s a word that instills fear, dread, anxiety and depression. But why can one…
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The Powerful Drive of Fear
What would you do if you knew you couldn’t fail? It’s a question that I’m sure you’ve been asked many times in your life. But how often have you pondered on the thought of the potential? We all…
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Perception Vs. Reality
Most of us yearn to be liked, whether it’s by our friends or family, colleagues, or even by the absolute strangers we have on social media. But why do we allow a need for acceptance to persuade our…
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Memories Vs. The Moments in Between
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