5 things i remind myself of any time i get a little doubtful or intimidated by beginnings or starting something - blog post + very necessary music video accompaniment +bonus spotify playlist

dionne elizabethJanuary 3, 2018beginnings, new year, staedtler, new year new me, start over, shamir, keith sweat, self care blog post, work life, Winter

“new year, new me” – A story about not running away

I don't have any problems with self-improvement. What I take issue with, is the need to mask any unsightly parts of ourselves in favour of sellotaping on a “better” person. The idea that one might earnestly gulp down a magic tonic with enthusiastic but unrealistic expectations, hoping it will conveniently discard anything unsavoury.

dionne elizabethJanuary 1, 2018new year, new year new me, mindfulness, take care of you, self-improvement, Rosie Gaines, self care blog post