Tag: life
Happy New Year to all! Another year and another decade are now behind us. This is around the time where, between nursing hangovers, we reminisce about the past. So much has happened! Ups, downs, and everything in between.
Category: Journal, SpotlightTags: 2020, connection, creativity, diet, dreams, exercise, goal setting, goals, growth, health, help, life, life advice, new year, new years, new years eve, new years resolutions, purpose, resolutions, self help, self improvement, self love, self worth
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
Expectations that we have for ourselves and others can get tricky. This is because most of our disappointments, frustrations, and heartbreaks stem from some expectation not being met by someone or something. But aren’t expectations necessary to some extent, or should we abandon them… Continue Reading “The Thing About Expectations”
Category: Journal, Lifestyle, SpotlightTags: acceptance, accountability, advice, betrayal, blog, blogger, blogging, boundaries, compassion, expecations, expect, fairness, friendships, kindness, life, Lifestyle, mental health, promises, relationships, respect, responsibility, tips, trust
You’ve probably heard of the term “making space”, but what exactly does that mean? In this episode, Aristidis shares his view based on personal experiences and research as to what making space can be in our relationships with others.
Category: Spotlight, Stuff ExplainedTags: advice, big idea, blog, blogging, compassion, emotions, expression, feel, feelings, freedom, frustration, growth, heal, healing, life, Lifestyle, making space, podcast, podcasting, relationships, sadness, self help, Stuff Explained, understanding, wellbeing, wellness
I’ve written quite a few articles now on wellness where I reference, directly or indirectly, act act of loving yourself. Self love, or self care, is really the cornerstone of wellbeing. Without caring about and loving ourselves, we will never truly feel whole or… Continue Reading “Indulgence vs Self Love”
Category: Journal, Lifestyle, SpotlightTags: advice, binging, blog, blogging, care, comfort, commitment, diet, excuses, exercise, food, indulgence, life, love, mental health, practice, procrastination, promise, self care, self love, wellbeing, wellness
Posted on October 17, 2019
by Aristidis Marousas
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There seems to be a limitless amount of material available to help us change for the better. Whether it is overcoming addiction and trauma, or learning new skills, there are books, podcasts, classes, blog posts (including from yours truly), and more on offer. These… Continue Reading “You CAN Change”
Category: Journal, Lifestyle, SpotlightTags: acceptance, advice, believe, change, featured, health, life, life style, Lifestyle, limiting beliefs, limitless, mental health, mindset, outlook, perception, possibilities, self help, self love, wellbeing, wellness
This Big Idea is all about how we speak to ourselves. The way in which we approach self talk is not only reflective of our own beliefs (positive or negative), values, and traumas, but is also indicative of how we may be communicating with… Continue Reading “Stuff Explained Ep09: Self Talk (Big Idea)”
Category: Spotlight, Stuff ExplainedTags: breathing, communication, emotions, help, life, life advice, perception, podcast, podcaster, podcasting, self esteem, self help, self love, self talk, Stuff Explained, thoughts, wellness
Posted on September 24, 2019
by Aristidis Marousas
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I was sitting out in the backyard earlier this afternoon when I looked over at the remnants of my summer vegetable garden. It was bordering on lifeless, with only a few tomatoes left ripening on the vines. A few of their brethren that I… Continue Reading “What My Garden Taught Me About Life”
Category: Journal, Lifestyle, SpotlightTags: accountability, advice, control, featured, garden, gardening, guidance, interest, learning, life, life advice, living, nature, nurture, outcome, output, present, relationships, responsibility, results, self help, work
In this first Bid Idea episode, we explore the topic of Wellness through discussing three pillars: mind, body, and soul.
Category: Spotlight, Stuff ExplainedTags: advice, body, community, diet, emotions, health, ideas, life, living, meditation, mental health, mindfulness, movement, philosphy, podcast, podcasting, purpose, spirit, Stuff Explained, thoughts, wellbeing, wellness
We have all heard about the importance of starting each morning in a way that leaves you feeling awake, motivated, and inspired to take on the day. Some people do this by waking up at 4am to get an early workout in. Others, who… Continue Reading “Create a Morning Routine”
Category: Journal, Lifestyle, SpotlightTags: anxiety, breathing, cold shower, deep breathing, emotional, gratitude, health, hydrate, intention, life, living, meditation, mental, mental health, mindful, mindfulness, morning, morning routine, routine, shower, sleep, stress, stretching, wake, wake up, wellbeing, wellness
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