News: happy
Things that made me happy
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In true second semester fashion, academia has begun to wear me out even though were only in only week 3.
Five-minute happy habits
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'Healthy' habits might talk about going to the gym or having a yucky smoothie, but usually a 'healthy' habit for me is something that's fun-for-one or that gives me instant happiness when I need it most.
15 things it's never too late for
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Becoming older, unfortunately, comes with greater responsibilities. But it's never too late to do all the things we've always wanted to do, even if it's little.
Comforting silence
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As the exhaustion of these final weeks catches up to me, I am starting to appreciate a good long comfortable silence in my friend group.
How to feel awesome every day
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Life is a challenge. It has its highs, it has it's lows, it has it's mediums when you don't really know what's happening, or what to do. And sometimes, we can just get plain bored. I've put together a few different things one might call some sort of bucket list to help you destroy your boredom, take a break from work and uni and brighten your life up a little.