A Hand-Picked Selection of My Favourite Pet Peeves
When I say favourite, I mean the most infuriating, the pettiest and the peeviest (?) of them all – and my favourite to talk about. Everyone has pet peeves, and …
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Unsolicited Advice… The Clue’s in the Name
Ahh, who doesn’t love a bit of unsolicited advice? NOBODY DOES. Nobody has ever wished for unsolicited advice for Christmas, or put it on their Amazon wishlist. It just hasn’t …
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(Not) Taking Things Personally
How many times have you had to tell yourself not to take something personally today? Here’s my answer – I don’t bother keeping score anymore. You could be having the …
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Stage Fright
Remember those good old days at school when we had to stand at the front of the classroom and read a poem aloud? Me too. I can’t remember the poems …
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The Logic Behind Beauty Concepts
Exploring psychological and cultural influences on beauty standards today, by looking at their history.
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Should I Start My Child On Music Lessons?
I get it, New Year’s Day is coming and we’re all ready to dive into 2018 with some kickass New Year’s resolutions. Well, some of you might be, and some …
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A Dose Of Cool
Let me ask you something. How many times have you said “Cool” or “That’s so cool” today? I’ve probably muttered it to myself when going through my Twitter feed about …
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The Confused Ambivert
That’s right. I’ve decided that I’m a mix of extraversion and introversion, but I don’t know where I lie on that spectrum. Somewhere along the line, society couldn’t resist labelling …
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