It has been exactly 1 year since I got the all clear and what an amazing year it has been. I completed my coaching diploma, started my yoga teacher training course and most importantly I completely transformed in so many ways. It's amazing how when you get a life changing diagnosis every other worry you… Continue reading 1 year Cancer free.
Tag: healthy mind
Second time lucky.
***08/02/19*** I'm writing this laid up in bed recovering after having my second surgery on my knee last week. Let's rewind.. Last year I had a surgery on my right knee to remove a melanoma. It was sent around to several specialists in Ireland and one specialist in Holland and finally they got back to… Continue reading Second time lucky.
New Beginnings.
As most of you will know by now i recently handed my notice in at my job of 2.5 years. I've had a great time there but over this past year i've been feeling kind of stuck. I felt a long time ago that i had gotten everything i could from this job, there was… Continue reading New Beginnings.
Eternal Optimist.
So after taking a 2 month hiatus from my blog, I finally re discovered my passion for writing and remembered why I started this thing in the first place. Last year was so tough for me. I found out that I’m not superwoman. I had to admit that i am only human (i know, shocker) and… Continue reading Eternal Optimist.
Food for Thought. Literally.
This past 2 months i've been cutting on a very low carb diet. My calories haven't been to low as i didn't have an awful lot to lose, i was aiming for 1lb a week. In order to burn 1lb a week you need to burn 3500 more calories than you consume. With intense workouts… Continue reading Food for Thought. Literally.
Welcoming Autumn.
I love autumn, it has always been my favourite time of year. Today in the northern hemisphere we have the autumnal equinox. Today day and night are the same length of time and the sun and moon are in perfect balance. Major moments like the equinox and change of seasons will always be reflected in… Continue reading Welcoming Autumn.
To be human.
Coincidences do not exist. Nothing happens by chance. Life is a string of seemingly complex synchronicities leading us from one experience to another. These 'meaningful coincidences' are a wink from the universe that you are exactly where you are supposed to be. That all is well. & although now you cannot see how the different… Continue reading To be human.
Enter the void.
Where once was a void, Now there is a universe. Universe around me, Universe within me . I entered the void, Explored my inner daemons. The last thing i expected, Was that when facing my own darkness, I was also faced with my own true light. How bright, oh how bright. Enlightenment, you tricked me. &… Continue reading Enter the void.
New Moon Manifestation.
Everyone knows i am fascinated by astrology. I don't read my horoscope i'm not really into that but i am always very aware of the moon phases and of any significant planetary alignments/movements. I always tend to get very low on energy around the time of the full moon, but when it comes to the… Continue reading New Moon Manifestation.
Open your Heart Chakra.
What do you do when your having a tough few months? When you keep getting more bad news one after another? For me the main thing is trying to keep myself centered, grounded and focused. To not allow myself to get pulled into a downward spiral. Rather to focus on the positive in every situation,… Continue reading Open your Heart Chakra.
Kirsty Olive 