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Use Your Remaining PTOs Before the Year Ends! – Travelling to a City I did not Plan to See (This Year)

The year is almost over. How many leaves do you have left? Yes, year-end targets are on the horizon which means your PTOs will expire (if that is a thing with your company). My previous company only carried ten leaves from the previous year, or you lost them.  So don’t waste it!

Want a Better Work Week?

For September, I plotted my calendar in a way that would remind me to take myself seriously.  After a day of work, I give myself almost 2 hours from doing anything and have 8 pm to 11 pm blocked out on my calendar to do things that should matter more to me than my 9Continue reading “Want a Better Work Week?”

Winding Down -Sitting Alone at a Cafe

Clad in all black, she sat upright by the counter, sipping freshly served coffee.  The world around her roared with life. A group of college boys jeered each other over their crushes, and another group of friends clapped at the prospect of a friend’s future.  Either way, she sat oblivious to the joy and chatterContinue reading “Winding Down -Sitting Alone at a Cafe”

Overthinking the Small Things

Have you ever stood, paralyzed over indecision about trifles like a pair of shoes, a film to watch, or even which foot should take the next step? Last Tuesday was one of those days. I can only look back and laugh at how the simplest thing confused me to madness.

When you overthink, even the smallest thing feels impossibly overbearing, and the smaller things like huger boulders. 

Cheers to understanding overthinking and ways that you may help you get over it:

The Time That Slips Between Our Fingers

We focus so much on making money, the things we can do and purchase with money. We forget there is more to the word invest than money and getting rich.

Only recently has the world remembered the value of investing in yourself and investing time in things that matter down the line.