Every New Year, people around the world sit with shiny planners, colourful pens, and an energy level that could power an entire city. Resolutions are declared with dramatic flair—“This year, I will be calmer, sleep better, and finally master work–life balance!” But by mid-January, motivation slowly turns into negotiation. Suddenly, we’re saying things like, “Let... Continue Reading →
The Art of Loving Without Losing Yourself: Why Emotional Boundaries Matter
If love is a warm hug, emotional boundaries are the cozy sweater that keeps that hug from turning into a chokehold. We often assume boundaries are fences built for strangers, but the truth is: we need the strongest boundaries with the people we love the most. Why? Because closeness without clarity becomes chaos.As the writer... Continue Reading →
THE TEACHER WHO UNDERSTOOD MY CHILD: WHY TODAY’S TEACHERS MATTER MORE THAN EVER
If someone had asked me years ago, “Why are teachers so important?” I would have confidently said: “They guide, shape, inspire, and build character.”But life, parenting, and a few unexpected school meetings later… I realised something much deeper:A good teacher doesn’t just teach the syllabus — she understands the child.And in today’s world, that is... Continue Reading →
The Psychology of Procrastination: Why Tomorrow Is Our Favourite Lie
Procrastination is not laziness. Laziness is doing nothing and feeling okay about it. Procrastination is doing everything else while feeling guilty about not doing the one thing that matters. It’s replying to emails you don’t need to reply to, reorganizing your cupboard at midnight, and suddenly remembering to water a plant that survived weeks of... Continue Reading →
