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lampshade
  • Ioanna Gkiza-Soeder
  • August 15, 2023
  • work

Tips for a tears-free return to work after the holidays

Returning to work after the holidays can be tears-free should you decide to make it as such.

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bench break
  • Ioanna Gkiza-Soeder
  • July 29, 2023
  • mental health, work

Take a break, you deserve it

Take a break; you deserve it, for you have been working hard. Pause, take a breath, focus on yourself and your surroundings,

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suitcase
  • Ioanna Gkiza-Soeder
  • July 15, 2023
  • minimalism

Minimalist travelling

No matter the amount or value of stuff one owns, if we don’t feel confident in our bodies and life, then nothing is good enough. Radiance is internal.

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burnout
  • Ioanna Gkiza-Soeder
  • July 1, 2023
  • mental health, work

How to overcome job burnout

My pregnancy happened at the end of a very challenging year at work. It came when I was going through a mild job burnout with high chances of escalating.

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happiness
  • Ioanna Gkiza-Soeder
  • June 18, 2023
  • goals, work

Happiness is not a life goal

“Live a happy life” and “May you always be happy” are some of the most common deceptive wishes due to their unrealistic nature. Happiness is not a life goal.

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people pleasers
  • Ioanna Gkiza-Soeder
  • June 5, 2023
  • mental health, personal growth

People-pleasers, mental clutter and the power of NO

People-pleasing behaviour is regarded by others as “good”, agreeable behaviour, and even a virtue. But only people-pleasers understand deeply the emotional and mental clutter that comes with saying yes to almost everything.

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decision fatigue
  • Ioanna Gkiza-Soeder
  • May 23, 2023
  • mental health

Decision fatigue: what is it, and how does it impact our life?

Decision fatigue is a psychological phenomenon where our ability to make more informed decisions deteriorates throughout the day.

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minimal desk setup
  • Ioanna Gkiza-Soeder
  • May 8, 2023
  • minimalism, work

A minimal desk setup for maximum productivity

A minimal desk setup will maximise your productivity, creativity and satisfaction for dedicating your valuable time and energy to purposeful activity.

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  • Ioanna Gkiza-Soeder
  • April 25, 2023
  • goals, personal growth

The routine that turns you into a morning person

I love the serenity of the nights for writing an essay while sipping a glass of wine or a cup of green tea. But nights often find me physically and mentally exhausted after a long […]

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manage your frustration
  • Ioanna Gkiza-Soeder
  • April 14, 2023
  • mental health, personal growth

Manage your frustration, save the day

And you are bound to feel frustrated many times during your week. That’s life. Don’t let it ruin your day, though, and get the worst of you, for you can manage your frustration and save the day.

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