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Productivity through Flow and Micro-Flow

It is easy to reach flow when we participate in our favourite activities, which in the Southern Hemisphere, we will finally have more time for during summer break. It is much harder though when having to complete mundane tasks like typing up performance ratings or finalizing administrative duties. We can however achieve ‘micro-flow’ by adding an extra enjoyable layer to…

Bending without Breaking

Many of us are at breaking point this time of the year. To stay resilient, amidst great adversity, is a life-long process of growth and increased self-awareness. The strategies below assisted me in ‘bending’ – back in 2014 – when I was sure that ‘breaking’ was inevitable: Bottom-up Sensory Practices * unplug daily / digital detoxes * listen to restorative…

Grief, the teacher

“Is there something to be learnt from grief? If it is within our power to change the story around grief suffered, shouldn’t we do so?

Being smart, deliberate, and holistic around self-care may be our only hope during this grief-filled pandemic.