Inspired by the Christmas and holiday seasons, Aristidis Marousas ponders what it means to grow up. What were the expectations of adulthood in our minds as children? What are they now? How can we hold on to Joy, Wonder, and Innocence?
Category: Spotlight, Stuff ExplainedTags: adult, adulthood, aging, blog, blogging, child, childhood, fun, growing, growing up, inner child, innocence, joy, life, life advice, perception, podcast, podcasting, self help, self improvement, seriousness, Stuff Explained, wonder
At the beginning of each month, we spotlight a staff-favorite book that meets our objective of thoughtfully sharing stories to help our audience experience their world in a smarter, healthier, and happier way.
Category: Book of the Month, Journal, SpotlightTags: a darker shade of magic, book, book club, Book of the Month, bookworm, entertaining, entertainment, fiction, fun, harry potter, joy, london, magic, magical, novel, october, read, reading, shades of magic, v.e. schwab
Today is my 27th birthday. Along with the well wishes comes a lot of introspection. I find myself asking questions such as “what do you have to show for your 27 years?”, “where are you now?”, and “what will yo do before you hit… Continue Reading “27 Things I’ve Learned By My 27th Birthday”
Category: Journal, Lifestyle, SpotlightTags: 27th, accomplishments, advice, birthday, comparing, control, dreams, Experience, failure, fear, focus, forgiveness, fun, goals, growth, insecurities, joy, learning, lessons, let go, life lessons, love, mental health, mindfulness, moderation, parents, passion, people, relationships, self love, self worth, therapy, value, wellbeing, wellness
Posted on July 22, 2019
by Aristidis Marousas
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As children, we have no issue getting ourselves involved into activities for the sheer joy of doing them. Whether it is playing in the mud, tag with friends or family, drawing, putting on plays for parents, play is an essential part of our childhood.
Category: Journal, Lifestyle, SpotlightTags: acceptance, adult, adulthood, adulting, childhood, fun, inner child, joy, life, perception, play, self help, self love, society, validation
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