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7 ways to better disconnect from work

7 ways to better disconnect from work

Switching off and finding time to go slow in a world that rewards busyness is challenging. But there are steps you can take.

How to beat overwhelm if your to-do list is never-ending

How to beat overwhelm if your to-do list is never-ending

What changes can you make individually to calm your nervous system and reduce overwhelm? Here are seven tips.

Crucial lessons I learned from my quarter-life crisis

Crucial lessons I learned from my quarter-life crisis

After experiencing a quarter-life crisis, I found myself starting a journey that was led by a clear purpose and total passion.

6 ways to get over your fear of failure

6 ways to get over your fear of failure

How do we transcend our fear of failure? The antidote to any fear is appropriate, effective action. Here are six ways to combat your fear of failure.

Niacinamide: what is it and how does it treat skin concerns?

Niacinamide: what is it and how does it treat skin concerns?

With an excellent reputation, niacinamide can do almost anything, from combating ageing signs to minimising acne and fading dark spots.

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'Can't stay long': How to deal with friends who won't make time for you

‘Can’t stay long’: How to deal with friends who won’t make time for you

Do you have a friend that says they “can’t stay long” every time you catch up? It’s surprisingly common, and here’s how you can deal with them.

What is revenge bedtime procrastination, and why should we stop doing it?

What is revenge bedtime procrastination, and why should we stop doing it?

Delaying going to bed to relish some alone time once the day's demands are done might feel good, but here's why you should avoid it.

10 therapist-approved tips to combat feeling lonely

10 therapist-approved tips to combat feeling lonely

Connection is a vital human need, so what can you do if you're experiencing social isolation or feeling lonely? A therapist shares advice.

Reply only friendships: how to deal with a friend who never initiates

‘Reply only’ friendships: how to deal with a friend who never initiates

If a lack of reciprocity in your friendship is negatively impacting you, here’s how you can make a change.

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What are personal values, and how can you establish your values?

What are personal values, and how can you establish your values?

Personal values are the principles and beliefs that guide your decisions, actions, and interactions. Here's how to discover what yours are.

How ‘shy girl workouts’ help women get fit, gain confidence in gym

How ‘shy girl workouts’ help women get fit, gain confidence in gym

'Shy girl workouts' are a response to inequality in exercise spaces that may provide women with support while they grow more confident.

A reason, a season, a lifetime: Coming to terms with how a friendship can end

A reason, a season, a lifetime: Coming to terms with how a friendship can end

Whether a friendship has lasted a long time or a short time, it's truly upsetting when it ends. Here's a way you can come to terms with it.

Feeling stuck? How to break the cycle and get clarity in your life

Feeling stuck? How to break the cycle and get clarity in your life

If you feel stuck, here are some steps you can take to break the cycle that prevents you from gaining clarity and taking action in your life.

Travel skincare: Your guide to glowing skin when travelling

Jet-set skincare: Your guide to glowing skin when travelling

In this guide, Carla Horvath shares her beauty secrets to keeping your skin luminous and healthy, no matter where your wanderlust leads you.

Feel like you’ve wasted time? Here’s what you can do about it

Feel like you’ve wasted time? Here’s what you can do about it

Time is indeed precious, and it makes sense that we want to avoid wasting it. But what does it actually mean to waste time?

5 reasons to stay away from friends who gossip

5 reasons to stay away from friends who gossip

You feel awkward not joining in with gossiping friends, yet you’re always left feeling a little icky when you do. Here are 5 reasons you shouldn’t.

Charlie Puchala: Why I don’t need validation as a businesswoman

‘Let them underestimate you’: Why I don’t need validation as a woman in business

CEO and creative director Charlie Puchala has often been underestimated as a woman in business. But here’s why she’s not letting that hold her back.

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I bought nothing new for a year. Here’s what I learned

Taking a break from consumption seems to me one of the most radical and liberating things we can do, writes Nina Karnikowski.

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