by Lauren Stoney | Nov 15, 2019 | achievements, Anxiety, Attachment, Letting go, Life challenges, life goals
“He who cares less wins.” Let me ask you a question. In the face of pressure, when you really, really want something, what do you do? How do you approach it? It could be an interview coming up, it could be a competition or an exam, or it could be some other life...
by Lauren Stoney | Sep 24, 2019 | achievements, Life challenges, life goals, Perfectionism, Self-discipline, success, Thoughts and ponderings
I had an amazing revelation the other day. Apparently I’m not superhuman. And, I’m afraid, neither are you 🙀 That’s right – you reading this. Do what?!?! Say that again?! As tempting as it may be to expect the world of yourself; striving to be...
by Lauren Stoney | Sep 15, 2019 | achievements, Anxiety, Confidence, Entrepreneurship, Leap of faith, Life challenges, life goals, purpose, Thoughts and ponderings, Trust
When Leon Edler first went into the world of illustration, he faced the uncertainty that a lot of entrepreneurs do when pursuing their dream career. It can be a scary and, in some cases, paralysing fear – but when you think back on all the things you have done in YOUR...
by Lauren Stoney | May 28, 2019 | achievements, Beliefs, Brain training, career, Confidence, Decision-making, Health, Life challenges, life goals, limiting beliefs, Perfectionism, Procrastination, Psychology, purpose, success
“You do not manifest what you want. You manifest what you believe.” Oprah Winfrey. This was quoted in my last blog piece, and I’m quoting it here again – because it is THAT powerful (can always rely on Oprah). So in my last blog I talked about how brilliant people can...
by Lauren Stoney | May 12, 2019 | Beliefs, Brain training, Confidence, Decision-making, Life challenges, Perfectionism, Procrastination, Psychology, self-defeat, Self-sabotage, Uncategorized
When it comes to facing challenges (or should I say opportunities?) in our lives, I never cease to be amazed at the sheer number of weird, wonderful and quite ridiculous ways that we go out of our way to – get in our OWN way. I was pondering this topic one day as I...