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Feeling stuck in life
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Feeling stuck in life

Posted on November 23, 2019November 23, 2019 by Evie

Do you also feel stuck sometime? Stuck in patterns and habits that control your life far too much? I’m guessing most people have probably felt…

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What waking up and being on a plane have in common
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What waking up and being on a plane have in common

Posted on June 3, 2019June 3, 2019 by Evie

Last week, I woke up from my afternoon nap and my second thought was; “this is just like being on a plane”. As I always…

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“How are you?”- the dreaded question
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“How are you?”- the dreaded question

Posted on April 14, 2019April 14, 2019 by Evie

One of the hardest questions to answer, is the question “how are you?”. Yup, this simple everyday question stresses me out, a lot. And, even…

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4 steps for when you feel off and are ready to make a change
daily life

4 steps for when you feel off and are ready to make a change

Posted on January 23, 2019January 23, 2019 by Evie

Sometimes you feel like you’re on top of the world. Ready to face whatever life throws your way, confident in yourself and your ability to…

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How writing helps me to understand myself
daily life

How writing helps me to understand myself

Posted on October 17, 2018October 17, 2018 by Evie

This time around I couldn’t finish writing a new blog post. So far, I’ve started over four different times and never got past that first…

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Choosing to see the bright side, focus on your victories
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Choosing to see the bright side, focus on your victories

Posted on September 26, 2018September 26, 2018 by Evie

Sometimes you just have to take a moment. To stop whatever you’re doing and to look back. To see how far you’ve come and to…

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Trying the impossible to learn what is possible with a brain injury (travelling)
Travelling

Trying the impossible to learn what is possible with a brain injury (travelling)

Posted on May 7, 2018May 7, 2018 by Evie

After my brain injury I doubted if I’d ever be able to travel again. Luckily I regained some of my confidence over time. After all,…

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Travelling and the art of letting go
Travelling

Travelling and the art of letting go

Posted on March 8, 2018March 8, 2018 by Evie

Letting go may sound easy, but recognizing that you can let go of something is surprisingly hard. Daily life and letting go At home it’s…

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Six lessons I learned from my panic attacks in a crowded city
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Six lessons I learned from my panic attacks in a crowded city

Posted on February 28, 2018February 28, 2018 by Evie

After visiting small cities and villages, I found myself in the second biggest city of the country. A fact that unfortunate escaped my notice when…

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Learning five lessons after only three days of packing
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Learning five lessons after only three days of packing

Posted on January 7, 2018January 7, 2018 by Evie

This week I’ve finally started to pack up my home. Something that I’ve been secretly looking forward to, for some reason. Maybe it’s because I…

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