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Health & Wellbeing Philosophy

Are you healthy or obsessive?

By Talia Kuo How many messages have you absorbed, consciously or unconsciously, this week promoting a “healthy lifestyle”? A dozen? A hundred? According to the IHRSA global report on the fitness and health industry, that number is more likely to clock into the tens of thousands. Crazy right? What’s more, if you find yourself surrounded […]

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Prioritising fun: if not now, then when?

Twice in the last week I’ve come across Anne Helen Petersen’s ideas around ‘errand paralysis’.  It’s this notion that relatively straight-forward life admin stuff somehow feels so overwhelming that it piles up for months on end. That ASOS package we were meant to return, that invoice we were meant to send, that form we needed to lodge and that heartfelt email […]

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Creating habits that are actually fun

We live in a world that is becoming obsessed with the step-by-step guide on how to live perfectly. Follow these steps to be more productive. Learn how to achieve happiness. Make more money with this hack. Lose weight and get the body of your dreams with this simple switch. The advice comes at us in […]