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A Year of Writing to Uncover the Authentic Self (2023)
Lesson 8: ObjectsI don’t know about you dear readers, but in my experience the universe tends to have a funny way of aligning events in the most meaningful way. Coming back to the “A Year of Writing” series after some time away, it just so happened that this “Objects” chapter aligned perfectly with my current and upcoming life events. You see, I’m…
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A Year of Writing to Uncover the Authentic Self (2023)
Lesson 7: ConnectionsThe year 2023 is upon us now and it’s quite hard to believe that it’s been two years since I started this series on “A Year of Writing to Uncover the Authentic Self”. In the past two years, I can tell you that a lot has changed for me – both personally and professionally. One of the things I have…
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A Year of Writing to Uncover the Authentic Self (2022)
Lesson 6: BeginningsFollowing Lesson 5: People We’ve Lost I took a significant break from this blog and this program. Significant meaning around 8 months. I’d be hard pressed to give you a precise reason why. I suppose you could say life got in the way! I did get a new boyfriend, travel a lot for work, have a second bout of COVID…
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A Year of Writing to Uncover the Authentic Self (2022)
Lesson 5: People We’ve LostLooking at the title for this week’s writing exercise, it is clear that this topic isn’t meant to be lighthearted. Loss is never an easy thing to reconcile with. Especially in the case that you’re a “glass half full with sunshine” kind of person like myself. Where I would much rather focus on all the small events and pleasures in…
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A Year of Writing to Uncover the Authentic Self (2022)
Lesson 4: ContributionThe topic of contribution is an interesting one. What exactly can you consider to be contribution? And what kind of contribution are we making to the world? It is easy to underestimate what it is that we contribute. In my opinion, we oftentimes overlook how much impact we have in our lives. Being self-aware, I believe, greatly improves your ability…