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December 2017: A Few Weeks On.

Posted on December 30, 2017

  Contrary to my last post, as we’ve approached the end of December this year, my spirits have improved greatly. Perhaps it’s just the build up to Christmas that spoils it for me but Christmas day itself was a lovely day spent with both family and friends, including one of my friends from university who came down to spend Christmas with us. I still didn’t appear to be the epitome of Christmas spirit (although I reckon that’s more down to the ‘magic’ of Christmas dwindling as you get older) but I still enjoyed it all the same. It’s difficult for me to ignore the fact that this change of tune from earlier on in December is almost definitely caused by the prospect of an…

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Tagged: 2018, christmas, december, future, Inspiration, new year

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Why December Sucks. But that’s okay.

Posted on December 7, 2017

Take this as a daily reminder that: Yes, December is fun, exciting and full of Christmas cheer. But it is also: Extremely busy Extremely stressful And sometimes overwhelming Don’t get me wrong, there are lots of things I enjoy about December and the Christmas period (chocolate coins, cosy nights and Christmas lights to name a few) and I’m not trying to be a Scruge by writing this blog post. It’s just that for a lot of people Christmas, for all range of reasons, sucks. And what’s worse is that it is involuntarily injected into our bloodstreams as soon as midnight on November 1st hits. The build up is too soon, the process too long and setting expectations too high. And not only do you…

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Tagged: christmas, december, health, mental health

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