positivity | Serendipity & Such

Mar 156 min

Practical Ways to Filter Out the Negative and Cultivate a Positive Mindset

In the past, I've discussed the dangers of toxic positivity. Toxic positivity suggests that there is no room for negative emotions at all...

Mar 3, 20237 min

How I'm Revisiting Self-Discipline

If there is one part of my lifestyle that I've fallen short on since the start of the pandemic, it is the act of self-discipline. While I...

Feb 26, 20234 min

Heartfelt: Community is Everything

My favorite definition of 'Community' comes from the Oxford Dictionary: "a feeling of fellowship with others, as a result of sharing...

Feb 11, 20235 min

Heartfelt: Treating Ourselves with Love

Self-care has been a booming buzzword for the past few years. During the height of the pandemic, people were working to ensure that they...

Jan 6, 20235 min

Finishing What We Start

If you've been following this blog long enough, you may know that it has its ebbs and flows. I will be the first to admit that I haven't...

Dec 28, 20226 min

Moving Past Dismissive Positivity

*Originally published January 2, 2020* We’re always given encouragement that, in times of struggle and disappointment, it’s crucial for...

Dec 28, 20227 min

"I'm Just A Lot" And Other Lies

I’ve only stopped using this phrase recently. Very recently. Like maybe a month ago. I’ve believed a lot of lies about myself. Some of...