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Do 100 things! I wrote (at least) 100 words every day for 100 days.

100 days of 100 words 

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Inktober challenge to draw 31 (Ghibli) pieces of art.

31 days of drawing

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Beginner's guide to making and creating in the creator economy

I review and plan my week on Sundays, comes with a free template. Need more focus and clarity? Try this.

How I review and plan my week

I set out to write at least 500 words every day this month. Here are my honest thoughts about this challenge.

I wrote for 30 days straight, and this is what I learned

We're afraid of uncertainty because we don't have control over it. But we must eventually accept that uncertainty is part of life.

The fear of uncertainty

You'll never know if you'll never try. Once you do, you'll realise that there's no reason to fear at all. 

On trying new things 

Do you know your limits? If not, it's time to identify them to set your boundaries properly

The importance of setting boundaries — it's time for self-respect

I've come to realise that we're not alone and that a lot of people we know are just winging it.

Imposter Syndrome is scary, but you're not alone in this

Slow living doesn't mean a lack of ambition; it's simply recognising that faster doesn't always mean better

Fighting hustle culture with slow living

It's only by pushing through our comfort zone that we are able to learn and grow to become a better person.

Get comfortable with the uncomfortable

One thing is certain that fast fashion is far from these concepts. But how can you tell them apart from each other?

Sustainble, slow, ethical fashion — What they are and how they differ from fast fashion

If you haven't found your "passion" yet, don't be discouraged. There's a better advice to follow instead.

Following your passion is dumb — here's a better advice

I procrastinated while I wrote this post too. It's natural to most of us.

Why we procrastinate

Treating yourself once in a while is fine, but don't forget the bigger purpose

Instant vs delayed gratification: Which one are you?

Do things because you enjoy them, not only because you're good at them. 

Being good at things is not the point of doing them

Get work done while prioritising your mental well-being too. That's mindful productivity in a nutshell.

Stress less with mindful productivity

Self-care is life, and it's more than buying new things that only satisfy you for the short term.

Self-care is not about buying things

The dangers of toxic productivity and how it's harmful to our lives. 

We need to talk about toxic productivity

Unlearning can be challenging. But it's possible to learn how to unlearn anything with enough curiosity and stepping out of our comfort zone. 

Learning to unlearn

To put it simply, conscious living is taking control and making a conscious decision in every aspect of our lives. What does it mean for you?

What it means to live a conscious life (for me)

It's fine to use quizzes as a means to discover ourselves, but ultimately they're only quizzes. Take them with a grain of salt.

Why we love personality quizzes

This is how I personally plan and do my time-blocking every week

The power of time-blocking

Consumption isn't entirely bad, but an unhealthy amount is. Moderation is key.

3 ways to balance consumption and creation 

Let's normalise failure. Failure is how we learn and grow. It's a natural part of life.

It's okay to fail

If you're looking for a sign to get started with your side project, this is it. This is the sign. 

4 questions to ask yourself before starting a side project

Ran out of creative juice? Get inspired with these creativity tips

How to boost your creativity every day

Stop overthinking and chasing meaning. It turns out "enjoying life as it is" is already a meaningful life purpose in itself.

What does a meaningful life mean to you?

It's okay to be unproductive once in a while. We're human, after all.

Rest is productive too

Time to reeducate the mass by debunking 3 myths about introverts

Stop calling introverts anti-social

A flow state happens when you become completely engaged in a task. What can you do to achieve that state?

3 tips to find your flow state to stay focused

A super simple idea bank system using Notion

3 simple steps to organise your ideas on Notion

Learning and growing to be a better creator from my 31-day Inktober challenge.

4 lessons I learned from drawing 31 days

Why writing? I want to think and express myself better. 

3 reasons I'm writing daily for 30 days

Of my first internet dollar, opening up, quitting my job and taking a creator's path

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