Do you ever feel like you’re running on autopilot, caught up in the chaos of daily life, ticking boxes without really checking in with yourself? It’s easy to get swept away by the demands of work, family, and the endless to-do list. But what if the secret to a more fulfilling life wasn’t about doing…
We’ve all experienced that dreaded Monday morning feeling – the alarm goes off, and you’re immediately filled with a sense of dread about the workday ahead. Now contrast that with the excitement of waking up eager to dive into a project you’re passionate about. The difference is stark, and it goes far beyond just your…
Validation is an essential part of feeling accepted and understood by others. The problem is that we cannot always get validation from others. As a result, knowing how to validate yourself is crucial. Self-validation involves acknowledging and accepting your strengths, achievements, positive attributes and emotions. It also includes knowing that having imperfections and making mistakes…
We often hear that mindset matters, but what does that really mean? Positive thinking can help people find greater joy and meaning in their lives, even though it’s not a cure-all for all of life’s hardships. Thus, an abundance mindset can help contribute to a more abundant lifestyle. An abundance mindset is a mindset that…
We’ve all heard the saying, “what you think, you become”. Yet what does it really mean? The premise behind the saying is our thoughts drive our behaviour. How often though do you pay attention to what you are thinking? Do you stop, pause and analyse the consequence of what you think? If so, what have…
Meet Sarah Ashford – A modern quilter, teacher, writer and Wellness Coach at Sarah Ashford Studio. Sarah is a modern quilter and Wellness Coach. She is especially keen to promote the mental health and wellness benefits of learning new skills, sewing and being creative. This year, she’s writing a column for a popular Australian magazine about Wellness and…