Tag: life lessons

• April 1, 2026

  Light in the Darkness

  Finding small moments of light in a difficult time. A reflection on mental health, letting go, and taking the first steps toward change.
• March 30, 2026

  The Hardest Lesson I’ve Ever Had to Learn

  A raw reflection on depression, loss, and self-destruction. How hitting rock bottom led to clarity, hard truths, and a desire to finally change.
• December 31, 2025

  2025, the Toughest Year of My Life

  2025 was a year of highs, lows, and personal growth. From moving to York, navigating financial and mental health challenges, to falling and fracturing my ankle, I reflect on the lessons learned and look forward to 2026 with renewed focus and determination.
• November 12, 2025

  Day 21: Lessons in Financial Literacy

  Three weeks into my 365-day challenge, I’ve been reflecting on progress, setbacks, and one major lesson from a recent finance podcast – how little we’re actually taught about money. Today’s walk gave me a new perspective on my relationship with spending, debt, and long-term habits.
• November 10, 2025

  Day 19: Family Time and Facing the Truth

  A weekend spent with family brought comfort and clarity, but also a tough moment of honesty. After a small setback, I’m learning that recovery, self-awareness, and growth aren’t always linear – and that’s okay.
• November 2, 2025

  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.