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An achievement? Or is it the beginning of more work?
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Allowing yourself to celebrate your success, growth and achievements.
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Laughter, song, and dance
This week’s challenge was to ‘let go of being cool and always in control’ and the first thought that came to mind was one of the Friends episodes - The One With the Routine (Season 6 Episode 10). Yes I’m a 90s kid, but I don’t know what possessed my friends and me from trying to recreate The Routine - we even recorded it! It was meant to be a quiet girls’ night in, spent in our pyjamas as we shared a gorgeous grazing table and watched episode after episode of Friends. Recreating a goofy dance routine wasn’t part of the plan!
Phantom study
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I'm so used to studying that I feel as if the threat is still looming over me.
Play and rest
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The challenge with HDR life is that we have maybe too much freedom.
Best study spots in Adelaide
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Here's my rating of the study spots I've been to.
Walking with purpose
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My morning walk to university has always seemed to be one full of purpose but lately I have been wondering just how much I am missing out on when I don’t slow down.