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Where Do Ideas Come From And How Do You Tap Into Them?
We tend to take ideas for granted, but what are they, exactly? And what can we do to tune in to this rich resource of ideas that we all can find within us? Explore these thoughts with me as I take you through ideas that are mostly made up and have zero scientific backing. — read more
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What Each Decade Of My Life Has Taught Me
As I approach the fourth decade of my life, it’s time to take stock and see just what exactly I’d learned from this thing called life. One thing’s for sure though: time really does pass in the blink of an eye. — read more
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This Is Why You Need To Be Great At Your Hobbies
We all have something we love more than the other things in this world, but more often than not, we’re happy to just be mediocre in our pursuits. Let’s discover why it’s good to try and be good in our passions. — read more
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Writing Is Rewriting, Unless It’s Stopping You From Writing
We’ve all Googled our way to writing better, and one piece that stuck out to me was that writing is rewriting. I’ve learned that it’s much more than that. This is why I’ve stopped caring about how many times I rewrite a piece. — read more
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Maybe We Should Stop Over-Romanticising Writing
You probably have a skewed image of what a writer is, and it’s time to see this career as it really is: boring, unrewarding, tedious. But hey, there’s freedom in acceptance, and that’s what’s going to truly unleash your creativity. — read more
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What They Don’t Tell You About Being A Travel Writer
Sure, travel writing is a sweet gig, but as they say, it’s not always a bed of roses. In fact, you might not even have a bed, because sometimes you’ll have to rough it out for the harder assignments. Read on to discover the lesser-known downsides to travel writing. — read more
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NON FICTION: What You Need To Think About Before Writing That Next Blog Post
Have you ever wondered what is it about articles that draw you in? If writing’s your thing, perhaps this is the question you should ask yourself before getting started on that next blog post or article. — read more
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NON FICTION: Things You Should Know Before Trying To Write For A Living
I’ve learned a lot throughout my eight years or so in the publishing industry, but if you ask me what I wish I knew before heading into it, I could give you five things that would’ve prepared me better for what was to come. — read more
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NON FICTION: Things I’ve Learned From Being A Jack Of All Trades
People are often told that they’re silly to dabble in a variety of things, when they can actually focus on being great at one thing. But being a jack of all trades can be fun too. Here’s why. — read more
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NON FICTION: Discovering My Writing Faith In The Ruby Mines Of Myanmar
Sometimes you find your epiphanies in the weirdest places in the world, and my desire to be someone through my writing came to me during my visit to the ruby mines of Myanmar. — read more