A Mindful Approach To Understand Acceptance
In life, I have learned that there are three possible things you can do when you encounter a difficult situation. You can either change it, leave it, or accept it. In this post, we will tackle the last choice we often do which seems to be a tough road to walk into. So let’s talk about one principle of mindfulness: acceptance. People commonly find this very difficult to do. It’s the mindfulness principle we all seem to struggle with because, as humans, we often let our emotions get ahead of us. And in the case of accepting something, research says it doesn’t naturally come as our primary reaction. M.L. Cooper…
(not a) Pro Tip: 7 Easy Ways to Write a Standard Blog
Blogging can be overwhelming. Over time, there have been so many changes in blogging as we maintain to keep posted on the latest updates, newest algorithm, and SEO factors that have been proven to help our blog increase its traffic. Bloggers have introduced a lot of blogging-related techniques, and some of these are various ways to write a blog too. The longer we stay in the blogging scene, the more we learn to adapt whilst focusing on the opportunities we can create for our blog too. Nowadays, it’s arguable that writing a standard blog is no longer easily done as it was before. Some changes were made such as in…
Looking back in 2020: A Year of Challenges and Gratitude
As the year 2020 ends, we may find ourselves looking back to all the events that have happened around us. Many of us wait for better days to come, for grander years to embrace. We endure only on the premise that we have to keep looking and moving forward until those better days are at our doorstep. Good and bad things have happened. Even though for some, a lot of unfortunate were shown, it’s still what made us who we are in the end. You would probably agree when I say that 2020 has become a sh*tstorm full of disappointments, bad news, and an unending wave of problems that came…
Finding Yourself: An Essential Journey To Self-Discovery
I am so delighted to share with you this long-awaited collaboration with one of my favorite bloggers, Ashley of Beautiful Disaster Lit blog. Ashley is one of the most authentic and badass bloggers I truthfully admire, and who writes strongly about what she believes in. Do check out her blog here! Smoking to some local strain, and listening to Lauv’s I Like Me Better this night, I am writing about Finding Yourself. To tell you honestly, I got nothing at first. Then one day, during this one meditation period, I kind of surprisingly asked myself “What is my purpose?” Believe it or not, this one question got me typing this…
8 Powerful Tips You Can Use When You Start Self-Hosting Your Blog
I know that self-hosting your bog is a lot different and more complex process. There were a handful of things I learned from my experience. Aside from that, to me, it felt like blogging became an opening to a bigger set of opportunities and growth. I think one of the things you’re gonna have to deal with is that when you are in the process of self-managing your blog, you can’t just ignore the things that other bloggers talk about and give importance to. Once you decide to be on the blogging journey, it’s no doubt that you have to step up your plans for your blog too. Why? Because…
The Basics of Understanding Self-Hosting
Self-hosting is a really difficult process, especially for beginner bloggers. Since I have gone self-hosted, I feel like I have learned so much about blogging that I didn’t even understand before. I’ve been hearing a lot of questions asked about having a self-hosted blog. Questions like, “what’s it really like when you have a self-hosted blog?” or like, “what do I get from having a self-hosted blog?” or simpler questions like, “What is self-hosting?” The truth is, I was as clueless as they were before I got into this path. I didn’t know what it meant to have a self-hosted blog. Related Post: 8 Powerful Tips You Can Use When…
How To Mindfully Deal With Setbacks In Your Life
I have recently been asked how I deal with my setbacks in life, and I thought, before, those pretty much made a mess out of me. I was (and still am) the kind of person who easily gets discouraged and demotivated. And so, experiencing setbacks, whether in my studies or passions, was a huge challenge for me to overcome. Related Post: Overcoming Difficulties in Life: A Collaboration As an undergraduate student and a blogger, most of the problems I encountered were either related to academic situations or blogging. Having experienced those misfortunes, I always blamed myself for not doing better beforehand. I indulge in thoughts about “what could have happened”…
5 Things I Have Learnt From Blogging
I’ve been looking forward to making a post about why blogging is really helpful for me. Many people don’t take me seriously when I share with them that I have my own blog and that I like being able to write my thoughts in it. And so, I wanted to say what I felt about it. I’ve learned so much in writing. This is where I get to be who I am and be around those people who share the same sentiments with me. I learned from you guys too. So, I thought, why not make a post about the things that I’ve learned throughout the months of my blogging…
