Your version of success is perfect.

Your version of success is perfect.

When you live in a modern western country, genuine problems are rare. Yes, you can go broke, get sick, lose a loved one or go through a nasty divorce (that’s three out of four for me), but the truth is, you’re more likely to run behind on your credit card...
How commuting kills your dreams.

How commuting kills your dreams.

I’ve been blogging since late 2015, and during that time, I’ve seen growing dissatisfaction amongst readers about their lives. In this age of self-awareness, we’re realising there’s more to life than doing things we don’t enjoy just to pay the bills...
When you wake up feeling like crap

When you wake up feeling like crap

Over the last few days, I’ve enjoyed Mark Manson’s latest book, Everything is F*cked. It’s a brilliant follow-up to the monstrously successful, The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck. The Subtle Art was so good, I gave copies to a bunch of people,...
Why it’s Pointless Comparing Yourself to Others

Why it’s Pointless Comparing Yourself to Others

We do a lot of stupid things when we’re young, mostly because we’re ignorant and impulsive. Our brains haven’t fully developed. Sadly, the habit of comparing ourselves to others, plus its evil twin, FOMO (‘fear of missing out’), is one we struggle to outgrow....