When You Can’t Decide Which Direction To Take
We’re surrounded by so many choices, which can be overwhelming and disabling. What do you do when you’re standing at a crossroads and you can’t pick a direction? Here’s my story…
Torre DeRoche is the author of two travel memoirs, Love with a Chance of Drowning (2013) and The Worrier’s Guide to the End of the World (due out September 2017). She has written for The Atlantic, The Guardian Travel, The Sydney Morning Herald, Emirates, and two Lonely Planet anthologies.
Chasing The Carrot Of Tomorrow
Society puts unrelenting pressure on us to be always on the run, chasing one goal or another. ‘What are you working on? Where are you going? What’s next for you? It’s not good …
When People Don’t Support Your Dreams
Have you ever shared your dream with someone, only to have them stomp on it with a few unsupportive words? If so, you’ve been naybashed. Here’s what you need to do …
Finding The Determination To Finish Writing A Book
I’m bad at completing projects, so when I began writing a book, I feared it would end up frolicking with the dusty bunnies in the corner of my neglected projects room. This is how I found the determination to finish …
The Scariest Word In The Universe
‘No!’ That’s my least favorite word in the whole world. ‘No’ makes my hopes and dreams sag like a pair of soiled underpants. But I’ve had an epiphany …
Why I Don’t Like Ten Year Plans
If there’s one question that I despise, it’s this: “What is your 10 year plan?” Most mornings, it’s difficult for me to commit to a pair of underpants, so how the hell am I supposed to plan something as important as My Life one whole decade in advance?
What happens when your once-in-a-lifetime adventure is over?
You’re back home with sand in your shoes and photos of your mug in a bunch of exotic locales. Now what?
Dare To Create An Outrageous Goal
“Dare to Dream” is a popular inspirational quote. But dreaming isn’t really all that daring. Everyone dreams. I’ve even seen my dog galloping through the grassy fields of her tiny doggy dreamland. Read how one man dared to create an outrageous goal …
