here’s the blog!
A content hub for anyone curious about making work fit their life and not the other way around. A safe space for introverts and perfectionists—featuring practical tips on how to get a job and on applying coaching and resourcing practices to daily life. Plus some personal stories here and there.
productivity, but make it kind.
Self-compassion is productive. Slowing down, noticing your wins, and being kind to yourself helps you go further—no burnout required.
mental health first aid.
Mental health matters. Breaking the stigma starts with openness, kindness, and creating safe spaces for support.
from self-care to confidence—my learnings.
Some reflections on lessons that took their time to stick. Glad I finally got there—and maybe this will inspire someone else too.
How to do work when things are messy.
Sometimes, life gets so tricky we wonder how we can possibly do our job. But work can also be our happy place in moments like these—reminding us that we are great at what we do.
how to set goals that actually stick.
Goals need to work for you. If you make them adaptable and meaningful, you’ll be much more likely to stick with them.
rethinking (busy) productivity.
Productivity isn’t about being constantly busy. It’s time to rethink how we measure success by focusing on high-impact work, deep focus, and sustainable growth.
squiggly careers are here to stay.
Careers aren't linear and predictable—they're squiggly! From comfy choices to unexpected layoffs, each twist and turn shapes who we are.
your very own definition of success.
Society’s cookie-cutter version of success doesn’t always fit our values, and to make space for growth and self-compassion, it’s best to craft your very own definition—it's a reflective exercise that pinpoints what you truly care about.
a checklist for zero motivation moments.
Working for myself has made procrastination easy, so I created a checklist to stay productive. From mini audits to tiny tasks, rewards, and romanticizing work, these tips help me keep moving forward.
no job will make you happy.
A job won’t make you happy all the time. It’s best to drop this expectation and look for meaning in your daily tasks instead. Here are some tips to do that.
what do you need to do your best work.
Not everyone will thrive in a corporate job, but not everyone who doesn't can just pack their bags and start their own business. Here are a few tweaks, both in your surroundings and in your mindset, that can make your work-life better without having to move away.
rest, rest, rest. And then rest a little more.
Hustle culture has led us to believe that rest is a reward, but it's actually a necessity for a healthy, productive life. Our definition of success should prioritize self-care. Don’t wait for burnout to take a break.
maybe you need a routine. Maybe you don’t.
Did anyone get caught up in routines, hoping to boost their productivity? I did, but they never stuck. Despite my discipline, I often felt like a failure for skipping steps. After much trial and error, I found I needed flexibility. Now, I prioritize self-care and embrace a bit of chaos.
how to design your ideal workspace.
Struggling with the office-home balance? I find changing environments boosts my focus. This week, I'm in Barcelona, loving the opportunities this city offers. Working remotely is a privilege, one I don't take for granted.
(no more) getting sick on holiday.
Ever feel like you catch a bug the moment you set your out-of-office email? I'm determined to break this tradition. I've learned that overworking before a break can weaken our immune system—so, this time, I'm taking a different approach. I'm slowly dialing back my workload and sticking to a healthy routine. A self-experiment in the making.
how to set boundaries.
It took me thirty-something years to grasp the true meaning of boundaries. It's not just about knowing your limits, but communicating and sticking to them, even when it's hard. I used to overcommit to avoid disappointing others, but it left me drained and unfocused.
job crafting, or how to avoid the Sunday scaries.
Not every job sparks joy, but job crafting can help. It’s about shaping your role to align with your values and strengths, making work more meaningful and fun. By tweaking tasks and shifting your mindset, you can find more fulfillment and reduce burnout. Even the tiniest changes can make a big difference.