Category: The Modern Day Caveman

  • Day 12: Rest and Reflection

    A calm post-birthday reflection on balance, rest, and the impact of alcohol on wellbeing – progress isn’t always about motion, but awareness.

  • Day 11: Another Year Wiser

    Turning 29 brought a mix of reflection, gratitude, and growth. From a 30km birthday hike and meaningful conversations to homemade pizza and a reminder that progress isn’t always measured in numbers, Day 11 was about perspective and peace.

  • Day 10: Payday, Progress, and Perspective

    Payday finally arrives — and with it, a huge £2,000 dent in the debt, emotional reflection on turning 29, and gratitude for support along the way.

  • Day 9: The Snack Struggle Is Real

    Day 9 of my 365-day challenge brought another small win toward becoming debt-free, even if the snacks got the better of me. Progress isn’t perfect, but every step – and every choice – counts.

  • Day 8: Small Change, Small Wins

    A quiet but meaningful day in my 365-day challenge. A surprise £168 coin stash reminds me that small change, saved over time, leads to steady progress.

  • Day 7: One Debt Down!

    A big step forward on Day 7 of my 365-day challenge — I cleared my first debt, tackled bad habits, and began forming a better bedtime routine. Small wins, steady progress, and a reminder that positive change builds one day at a time.

  • Day 6: One Step Back, Two Steps Forward

    Day 6 of The Modern Day Caveman journey focuses on progress, self-control, and accountability. From resisting impulsive spending to seeing early signs of weight loss, today’s reflection is about learning from setbacks, celebrating small wins, and choosing discipline over regret.

  • Day 5: Headache to Headway

    After a heavy night, Day 5 was all about recovery, reflection, and real progress – from hangover headaches to financial and mental headway.

  • Day 4: Setbacks, Small Wins and Pints

    Day 4 of The Modern Day Caveman journey explores resilience and reflection. From losing freelance work to pushing through anxiety and celebrating small wins, today’s entry highlights how even setbacks can fuel personal growth and perspective.

  • Day 3: Willpower

    Day 3 of The Modern Day Caveman journey focuses on willpower, discipline, and small victories. From resisting temptation to improving mindset, today’s reflection explores how everyday decisions, healthy habits, and mindful choices can build long-term strength and self-control.