Shawn Achor is a renowned lecturer at Harvard University who specialises in positive psychology. In Achor’s book ‘The Happiness Advantage’ he presents 7 principles that you should capitalise in order to use the Happiness Advantage. These principles are as followed with a short description: #1 The Happiness Advantage It’s important to remember that success doesn’tContinue reading “Book Review: The Happiness Advantage by Shawn Achor”
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3 Mouth-watering Brisbane Brekkies You Can Get In Self-Isolation
One of the things I miss the most in self-isolation is not being able to go out to my local cafe for a nice breakfast. Ever since the restrictions on dining in at restaurants have been enforce, a lot of small businesses are struggling. A lot of these restaurants and cafes have switched to solelyContinue reading “3 Mouth-watering Brisbane Brekkies You Can Get In Self-Isolation”
Improve Your Study Habits With These 8 Apps
Studying from home is hard. To make study a little easier, we have compiled a list of phone apps and chrome extensions you can use to boost your productivity and get more out of your day. Phone Apps Progress of Project The Progress of Project is a project management app. When I work on assignments,Continue reading “Improve Your Study Habits With These 8 Apps”
My 2020 Doodle Planner
For those of you who don’t know, when I am not in quarantine I am VERY busy. I work as a restaurant bartender, mentor at my university, freelance bar tend, volunteer with two different organisations, study at university full-time and keep up a social life. So as you can imagine, I depend on my plannerContinue reading “My 2020 Doodle Planner”
Things to know before going to Japan
I went to Japan in 2019 for 3 weeks. It was probably some of the best fun I have ever had. But there are things I wish I knew before I got on my 9 hour flight from Brisbane. Here are some tips from a newbie traveller to help your Japan trip be an easyContinue reading “Things to know before going to Japan”
