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New Year, New Bullshit; Vision Boards Abound…
Back when I was a teenager, I absolutely loved hanging out in Waterstones bookshop, in one section in particular, formerly known as the ‘self help’ section. One thing I noticed recently is how the whole world of self-help has been rebranded as ‘self-improvement’ and ‘self-development’ as though the phrase ‘self-help’ has been replaced entirely –…
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Entering my late thirties, and how I feel about that.
A love letter to myself, and to you too. In just nine day’s time, I turn 37. THIRTY SEVEN…. As I sit here at the breakfast bar of the apartment my Husband and I share in Dubai, it dawns on me that I’m now entering the latter stage of the decade of my thirties and…
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Living a life off the beaten path
I was not born a healthy, ‘normal’ child. Growing up I suffered many injuries, lots of chronic pain, joint dislocations and all sorts of issues that doctors didn’t take seriously, until one day, after a very nasty ankle sprain, a magical and wonderous physiotherapist took one look at me and said, ‘I think you may…
Beth Von Black, The Blog 