Category Archives: positivity

10 Great Ways to Push Past Uncertainty

Each and every day, at some point, I ask myself this: “Am I sure?” Am I sure I want to do that?  Am I sure this is the right approach?  Am I sure there’s not a better way? It’s sensible … Continue reading

3 Comments

Filed under lifeskills, personal development, positivity, welfare

Look Back, Look Forward: Part 4 – Life after graduation

You’ve been held in a cocoon for several years and now you’re left in limbo.  Nice, huh? After the final exams (and parties), we shed a tear at leaving behind the place of so many great memories.  Then it’s over … Continue reading

3 Comments

Filed under careers advice, lifeskills, personal development, positivity

Look Back, Look Forward: Part 1 – Potential and achievement

When the final deadline has passed and all the tests are finished, how does it feel to no longer be a student? Duncan Robinson, at Sheffield, knows how it feels.  Robinson has been writing about the ups and downs of … Continue reading

2 Comments

Filed under positivity, students, welfare

Monkeys and typewriters

Stick loads of monkeys in a room and give them a typewriter.  Assuming they do as you say and hit away at the typewriter forever more, it’s only a matter of time before one of those monkeys will have written … Continue reading

Comments Off

Filed under lifeskills, personal development, positivity, productivity

Take life seriously for more fun

The only way you can get the most from life is when you take it seriously.  The laughs, the fun, the success…everything is serious. Don’t get me wrong, your outward character can be as eccentric and crazily happy as you … Continue reading

Comments Off

Filed under lifeskills, personal development, positivity