Learn to stay in your own lane — One of the biggest pet peeves of mine is when someone tries to tell me what I should do, or when they shove their beliefs down my throat. Especially when it was completely unsolicited and unasked for. I will never understand this mentality. The fact is we are all very…

I swear it will be worth it — There are a number of places that you probably wouldn’t even dream of visiting because they seem so far and out of the way. It’s only when you by chance end up in a neighboring country that you get the opportunity to go. And when you get that opportunity you…

What it takes to be successful — What is success really? According to Oxford Languages, success is “the accomplishment of an aim or purpose.” The thing is, this could mean something different to all of us. Some people define success as having a significant career, whilst others deem success as having a family. Success looks different to…

Have you evaluated what makes you happy? — Enjoying the pleasures in life is what makes life worth living. Whether that be the small everyday pleasures or the huge life experiences, there are gems embellishing our lives all the time if we choose to embrace them. Often we get caught up in the daily grind and forget the…

Regret is always worse than taking a leap of faith — When life presents a huge opportunity you have 2 choices. You can either play it safe and stick with what you know, or you can choose to forgo the unknown. The unknown scares more people than being stuck in their comfort zone, and this is why many people don’t seize…

Why chasing more is the root cause of our misery — It is in our nature to wish for more, to daydream about our ideal lives and all the things we desire to have. What we don’t realise is that being stuck in this state is harmful to our progress in life. Just simply dreaming of the future and all the…

Sometimes we should listen to other people — A few years ago when I was younger and a lot more naïve, I had a huge falling out with a friend, and this turned out to be a huge life lesson for me. My friend (who I will refer to as C) and I had been living together and…

A common judgment about travelers — I will never forget a conversation I had with a friend years ago when he asked me “When are you going to stop f*cking around and get serious about life?” He was asking me this in response to some travel plans I had told him. I was taken aback, but…

4 Mindsets That Will Keep Your Walls Up — Your inner narrative makes or breaks you. When you have a positive inner voice, you have a cheerleader. …