Category: Life Experiances

  • 7 things having a stroke has taught me

    7 things having a stroke has taught me

    As a stroke survivor, I have learned a lot about myself and life in general. The experience has taught me so many valuable lessons that have helped me appreciate life more and live it to the fullest. Here are the top 7 things that having a stroke has taught me:…

  • 5 tips for inspiration when recovering from a stroke.

    5 tips for inspiration when recovering from a stroke.

    As a stroke survivor, I know firsthand how life can change in an instant. At the age of 21, I suffered a stroke that left me paralysed on one side of my body and unable to speak. It was a devastating blow, and for a long time, I struggled to…

  • Tips to not be awkward around disability

    Tips to not be awkward around disability

    As a stroke survivor, I’ve come to understand how challenging it can be for some people to interact with individuals with disabilities. It’s common for people to feel awkward, unsure, or even afraid of saying or doing the wrong thing. But with a little bit of awareness and sensitivity, it’s…

  • Momento mori

    A reminder to say yes to more things Marcus Aurelias wrote “Perfection of character is this: to live each day as if it were your last, without frenzy, without apathy, without pretence.” I keep this in my wallet to remind myself of the things I’ve gone through in my life,…

  • My stroke

    What experiences in life helped you grow the most? It wasn’t planned and it wasn’t wanted, but it would go on to be the most pivotal event that gave me time to think and reassess everything but that would be just the beginning. Like the phoenix rising from the ashes…

  • An overview of the year

    An overview of the year

    So this year has flown by in terms of time; I mean seriously, where has it gone? I had COVID-19, which was my only time this year. I realised that my habits needed to change in terms of my eating and fitness, and I needed to take action on those.…

  • Why Perspective is important

    Why Perspective is important

    I’m 24 this yearI was listening to Gary Vee, he was talking about perspective and how he was obsessed with other peoples this got me thinking about how my own perspective has changed over the past 2-3 years. in the past my perspective was one where i did not think…