News: self-care
Being creative
Creativity can be a strange and elusive thing, but it can also help us to process our emotions and discover more of ourselves.
Reorganising my room
As the days go faster and faster, I’m looking for something to do, some fulfillment.
Putting self-care to the test
As a society, we talk a lot about self-care, but now, in the wake of COVID-19, the concept of self-care and what we actually mean when we say that is being put to the test.
How owning a pet can improve wellbeing
About a month ago, I adopted a cat, and ever since, my wellbeing has improved immensely. Here's why.
Ways to relax: Baths
I have recently been getting into baths (get it!).
COVID-19 fatigue
I feel a little bit guilty for writing this, given the truly horrific human cost (much more severe in other parts of the world than Australia).
An ode to slow weekends
A slow weekend is an incredible thing. This is how it goes.
Productive self-care
I’m loving the neighborhood I moved into. Apart from the wide, tree-lined streets, the proximity to the city and my other friends, the community have been so very warm and welcoming even in the midst of lockdowns. We share an online platform where people are able to check-in with each other and share helpful information (like if anyone is in desperate need of toilet paper, someone is always happy to donate a couple of rolls). We also even take part in fitness challenges while in isolation.
Time to think and thoughts on time
Although the Government has started Stage 1 of easing the restrictions the last couple of weeks, I still feel a bit wary of being outside...here's my thoughts.