There are two very common and destructive misconceptions about life. Firstly, you don’t have to be “special” to succeed, every single one of you can achieve success in its highest degree. The second misconception, a small little word called “luck.” My friends, “luck” does not exist as far as success […]
Results Day. What to do?
Results Day… for many students it is an incredibly stressful day, many questions come to mind… āWhat if I donāt get the grades?ā, āWhat if I donāt get my first choice university?ā, āWhat if my college or sixth form arenāt happy with my grades?ā… āWhere do I go?ā. While stressful, […]
A Gentle Guide For “What-If-Ers”
I don’t know about you, but I am the worlds biggest “what-if-er”: I second guess everything, I overthink things and I panic. Sound familiar? Believe me, it used to be a lot worse, and if you think that is where you are right now, this post is the perfect place […]
How To Handle Peer Pressure.
Growing up, peer pressure was always there. It was no surprise that during the most evolving time of my life; from puberty to university, I cared a lot about what my peers thought of me. It creates a certain level of social anxiety in those that are natural worrierās, as […]
7 Tips for a Struggling Empath
Do you find yourself feeling too much? Do you watch TV and relate to the characters on a deep level? If this is the case, you might be an empath. Unsure if this applies to you? Highly Sensitive Refuge lists 13 classic traits of an empath. 13 Signs You Are […]
6 Ways to Feel More Financially Confident
Does talking about money make you totally uncomfortable? Do you find it easier to ignore your bank statement each month than to take time to review it? When you swipe your credit or debit card, are you holding your breath in the hopes that payment goes through? We get it! […]
10 quick self care tips to improve your life
Self care is an important part of life and one that most people donāt make enough time for. Whether their excuse is āIām just too busy to make time for itā or āI simply donāt know where to start with self care,ā for many self care just isnāt a priority. […]
Preparing For College, Skills You Need to Succeed
Going to a college or university can be one of the best experiences one can have with new opportunities. As a former college professor, I had the honor and privilege to teach students of all ages from eighteen to sixties. The students I taught all had different life stories that […]
Navigating University With a Health Problem
University can often be difficult at the best of times; but add a health problem into the mix and it can suddenly get ten times harder. Itās so important to make sure that you look after yourself- and that the needs that come from your health are catered for. GET […]
Learning on a Budget and Still be Successful
At a very young age, many of us are encouraged to go to college, get an education so that we will have the earning potential needed to be successful in our life and be self-sufficient. As someone who went to college, I agree that college can help you be successful […]
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