Easy tips to restart your motivation. — Motivation is elusive and slippery, even on a good day. But trying to catch it on an off day takes courage and imagination. So then — what can we do when our motivation supply is on zero, and we are about to slump into procrastination, laziness, or self-pity? I know…

We could use our dreams as a bottomless pit of ideas. Well, Freud was onto something with his dream interpretation. We might not be able to fulfil our wishes or foresee our future by interpreting our dreams. But remembering and writing down the stories and images we see while sleeping could help our creativity. Apparently, if we turn writing your dreams…

If you are new at writing, arts or music you might be able to improve your creativity by willing yourself to be more creative. Researchers found that when we are not at the top of our game consciously pushing ourselves to try new things and tactics might heighten creativity. In…

Active Meditation Once upon a time there was a girl and she was very tense. She was always busy with lots of important responsibilities. Her to-do list was never ending. But one day she was running around and then suddenly froze. Luckily, she froze right in the middle of a magical forest. …

Easy to follow steps to help you make a start as a writer. — You have big dreams. You are good at writing and you know that one day you’ll write the next Harry Potter books. But alas, at the moment, you are too busy and don’t have time to practice. Fear not! I am here to help you with my secret writing strategy…

How being employed could help you to work on your passion projects. — So many are berating their jobs at the moment. A global poll conducted by Gallup showed that as much 85% of people are unhappy in their jobs. It sounds like you are missing out unless you dream about quitting your job and starting your own business. …

Use your dark side to make yourself stronger. — Please don’t throw anythign heavy at me. I suggest you magnify your weaknesses to make yourself stronger. You’ve heard me right. It might sound super scary and uncomfortable, but magnifying your weaknesses might be a way of dealing with them. Last year I realised I kept sabotaging many of my…

Writing a journal about your daily life is the best gift to your future self. — Do you sometimes binge on Netflix series? I know I do. And it’s because as humans we are fascinated by other peoples lives, other peoples stories. But it could be equally if not more fascinating to read your own story. That is why it’s such a good idea to keep…

Self-improveent tips from the most prolific personal development writer online. — I was listening to Nick Cole’s podcast where he interviewed Tim Denning. They started talking about Tim’s website and how he liked to keep it simple. I thought I’d check it out. And I stumbled on this article, about The Highest ROI Life Hacks. Then read a few hacks and…