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Image sourced from ivorymix.com Confession time: I compare myself to others – a lot. I know it’s pointless. I know it’s not good for me. You want to know something? I do it anyway. I can’t speak for every person in the universe, but I’m pretty sure we’ve all been in this position before. [...]
Image sourced from ivorymix.com Sometimes we realise halfway through an argument that we are wrong. Though we want to keep insisting we're right, trying following this advice instead. In a post I wrote a few weeks ago, I gave some tips on how to deal with people who think they know everything. However, in the process [...]
Picture sourced from Ivory Mix. Many people assume that participation awards cause a sense of entitlement and a poor work ethic – but what if this isn't true? The generation I belong to is constantly being criticised. We’ve been called entitled, lazy, self-absorbed – and those are the amongst the nicer terms I’ve heard. We [...]
I currently work approximately fifty minutes away from home. My drives to and from work can often be, to put it dramatically, the worst. The commute takes a huge chunk out of my day, so I often find myself sitting in peak hour traffic thinking about how much time I’m wasting.
Image sourced from ivorymix.com Though a highly unmotivated individual, I've still learned some tricks up my sleeve when it comes to goal-setting and achievement. I feel unmotivated a lot – like right now, for instance. I want to have this post up the end of the day, but I’m having a hard time making it [...]
Image sourced from ivorymix.com We all know people who think they know everything. Not everyone knows how to deal with them. Here are some tips to use next time you encounter someone like this. We all know that one annoying person who is convinced they know everything. You could be talking about something completely random [...]
What Do You Want to Be When You Grow Up? Still don't know what you want to be when you grow up? It's okay – most of us are in the same boat. Having recently graduated I am faced with a terrifying prospect. No longer able to use my semesters stubbornly refusing to think about [...]
Image sourced from ivorymix.com Ever feel like you're the only person who hasn't grown up? Overcome these insecurities by acknowledging you're not the only one feeling this way. As a child I couldn’t wait to “grow up.” All the adults around me were so much taller, so much smarter, and they always knew everything. Seriously. It [...]
Definition of an Adult 