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Must-watch post-Christmas catch up TV

I absolutely love all the specials that are on TV over Christmas and new year. They’re usually some of the best programmes of the entire year, because the juiciest stories and highest budgets are saved for exactly this time: the most highly anticipated slots with the biggest viewing figures. But it’s also one of the […]

Feeling the “Good” Kind of Nervous

Have you ever been afraid of something that may change your life for the better in a variety of good ways? That’s where I’m sitting right now, right here in my office chair. An opportunity has arisen that seems pretty exciting.  But with every opportunity comes the question, can I really succeed at this?  Should […]

Declutter Your Life in The New Year

The word clutter what does that word recall, if anything in my mind it brings other words like mess, trash and hording for some reason. I must admit ever since a young age I have always been a saver of almost everything from books, school papers, report cards, Birthday cards, receipts and the list goes […]

Fear: Motivator or Showstopper?

I am a big believer that every emotion has its purpose. To me, fear is our body’s way of telling us, “hey this is new territory, let’s take a moment and evaluate the situation.” Is this a showstopper for you or a motiver?

Southwest Businesses are Improving Lives Across The City

  Investing in young people’s lives has become a beacon for Plymouth, Britain’s Ocean City. With more options and resources helping young people to build a positive future. Plymouth City Council is working with some leading companies to make sure options are available to help their development and growth in varied employment roles. Plymouth City […]

When Depression Takes Hold While in Uni

Depression is one of those terms that can mean a lot to different people as there several severities of depression. For someone like myself who has suffered in the past especially during my University years it was particularly difficult. Being that may students will soon be coming back from Holiday break; this time of year, […]

My New Years Resolutions

2020 is here! I love that a New Year can mark a fresh start. So, for my fresh start I like to set New Years resolutions. Now I have 80% of my resolutions that I usually fail with, but let’s hope I can turn it around this year. So, what are my New Years resolutions? […]

Alcohol-free alternatives to your favourite cocktails

Christmas and new year can lead to some heavy celebrations. Whilst I’m sure we all have no regrets, sometimes it’s true that you can have too much of a good thing. So whether you’re doing Dry January, or whether you’re simply trying to restore balance after an indulgent December, you might be looking for some […]

5 things to start in January – that aren’t new year’s resolutions

There’s lots of debate around whether new year’s resolutions are a waste of time or the best way to revolutionise the coming year. But I have to admit, they’re not for me. The inevitable failure, the guilt, the compulsion to just say ‘screw it!’ and go completely the other way – maybe it’s that I’ve […]