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“Chef”: A Recipe for Reclaiming Your Life

Discover the powerful life lessons behind the film "Chef" (2014) and how it inspires real change - from setting healthy boundaries to rekindling relationships and creating a life filled with passion and purpose. This blog explores three motivational takeaways from the movie and invites you to reflect on your own “food truck” dream. Whether you're navigating burnout, craving creative freedom, or rebuilding connections, this post will serve up the inspiration you need to reclaim your path.

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Digital Distractions: Taking Back Your Focus in a Hyperconnected World

Struggling to stay focused in a world full of notifications and endless scrolling? Discover practical strategies to reduce digital distractions, reclaim your attention, and create intentional screen time. Learn how simple habits can boost productivity, improve mental clarity, and help you stay present in a hyperconnected world.

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My Thoughts on: How to Hug a Porcupine by June Eding

Discover practical strategies for dealing with difficult people in How to Hug a Porcupine by June Eding. This insightful book offers bite-sized advice to help navigate challenging relationships - whether at work, at home, or in social settings. Learn how empathy, self-awareness, and effective communication can turn tension into understanding. Ideal for anyone looking to build stronger, more mindful connections in everyday life.

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Let’s Talk Meditation - And Why So Many People Swear By It

Discover the benefits of meditation for reducing stress, improving focus, and building emotional resilience. Whether you’re a beginner or returning to your practice, this guide offers simple ways to get started and find calm in the chaos. Learn how just a few minutes a day can create more clarity, better sleep, and greater self-compassion - no experience required.

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A Stitch in Time (2022)

If you're looking for an inspiring movie about second chances, resilience, and following your dreams at any age, A Stitch in Time is a must-watch. This touching Australian drama tells the story of Liebe, a retired dressmaker in her 80s, who finds new purpose and independence after leaving a long-term abusive relationship. Watching this film was an emotional experience - full of quiet truths and powerful reminders that it’s never too late to make a change.

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My Thoughts on: Motion

Discover how the Motion App uses AI to schedule your tasks automatically, reduce decision fatigue, and boost productivity. Ideal for busy professionals managing multiple projects, Motion transforms your to-do list into a smart, dynamic calendar. While it's a premium tool, its powerful features make it worth the investment.

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Clutter and Freeze: Why It Feels So Hard to Get Started

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed by your space? Discover how clutter can impact your motivation, focus, and mental wellbeing. This blog explores the link between disorganisation and task paralysis - backed by research - and offers practical, compassionate tips to help you clear the chaos and create a calmer, more productive environment.

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My Thoughts on: Let Them by Mel Robbins

Let Them by Mel Robbins is a must-read for anyone ready to stop people-pleasing and reclaim their energy. At the heart of the book is the “Let Them” mindset – a powerful reminder that we can’t control others, but we can control how we respond. Robbins shares honest insights, actionable advice, and empowering quotes that encourage readers to protect their peace, set healthy boundaries, and prioritise their own growth. If you're looking to break free from approval-seeking and live more authentically, Let Them offers a simple yet transformative approach.

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When You Feel Frozen: Understanding and Moving Through Task Paralysis

Feeling stuck or frozen with tasks?
You're not alone. That sense of mental fog or overwhelm - what I call a functional freeze - can happen to anyone, especially when stress, perfectionism, or burnout creep in. In this blog, I share why it happens and how to gently find your way forward with small steps, self-compassion, and clarity. Because even the smallest action is still progress.

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Sleep: Your Secret Superpower for Less Stress and More Clarity

Struggling with stress, low energy, or brain fog? Quality sleep could be the game-changer you're missing. In this blog, Zurina shares why sleep is essential - not a luxury - and offers three practical tips to help you create a healthier sleep routine. From winding down at night to syncing with your natural body clock, learn how better rest can boost focus, reduce cortisol, and help you feel more in control of your day. Ready to sleep better and stress less? Start here.

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My Thoughts on: The Boy, The Mole, The Fox and the Horse by Charlie Mackesy

A beautifully illustrated book filled with gentle wisdom, The Boy, The Mole, The Fox and the Horse by Charlie Mackesy is a heartwarming reminder of kindness, courage, and connection. Through simple words and whimsical drawings, it offers reflections that soothe the soul and spark self-awareness. A must-read (and re-read) for anyone needing a quiet moment of comfort and inspiration.

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Journaling: The Power of Putting Pen to Paper

Journaling isn’t just about recording your day - it’s a powerful tool for self-reflection, creativity, and mental clarity. From Leonardo da Vinci to Oprah Winfrey, many of history’s great minds have used journaling to spark ideas, process emotions, and track personal growth. Whether you’re looking to clear your thoughts, reduce stress, or gain insight into your life, putting pen to paper (or fingers to keyboard) might be the simple yet transformative habit you need.

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My Thoughts on: Atomic Habits, An Easy and Proven Way to Build Good Habits by James Clear.

Atomic Habits by James Clear is a game-changer when it comes to building better habits and breaking bad ones. With simple yet powerful strategies - like "habit stacking" and the four laws of behavior change - this book offers actionable steps to create lasting change. If you're looking for a practical guide to making small improvements that lead to big results, this one’s worth the read!

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Mastering Time Management: The Key to Achieving Your Goals

Effective time management is the secret to achieving your goals - it's not about having more time, but using the time you have wisely. Learn how to prioritize, stay consistent, and eliminate distractions so you can make real progress toward what matters most.

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My Thoughts on: Finding Me by Viola Davis

Finding Me by Viola Davis is a powerful memoir of resilience, self-discovery, and the courage to embrace one's past. Through raw honesty and inspiring wisdom, Davis reminds us that "The purpose of life is to live it!" - a lesson that makes this book a must-read for anyone seeking strength and self-acceptance.

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Setting Goals That Align With Your Core Values

Learn how to set goals based on your core values and create lasting fulfilment. With value-based goal setting, you’ll align your goals with what truly matters, stay motivated, avoid burnout, and make better decisions. Discover meaningful success through coaching for values and goals.

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Why Do We Sit on the Fence? 5 Reasons We Delay Taking Action

Sitting on the fence and not sure how to move forward? Discover the top reasons people don’t take action, from fear of making decisions and perfectionism to decision fatigue and fear of judgement. Learn how to overcome procrastination, take small steps towards goals, get unstuck in life, and move forward with confidence. When you’re ready, I’m here to support you.

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