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Wellbeing: What do you plan ahead for to have something to look forward to?

I was catching up with an old friend last night and she was telling me about the latest holiday she came back from. She loves her travels because it gives her something to look forward to. As someone who neglected their mental health for a long time now, I wish I was more generous to myself and did the same. I ended up getting burned out really badly to the point where I didn’t care if I did the minimum amount of work and it made me look bad professionally. I couldn’t muster up the energy to work as hard as I could in my early 20s anymore. Now, I’m changing careers and planning out my new budget and fitting in a new future hobby for a horse riding class each week so that I’m won’t keep checking the calendar for the next public holiday so I can sleep in…


I was catching up with an old friend last night and she was telling me about the latest holiday she came back from. She loves her travels because it gives her something to look forward to.

As someone who neglected their mental health for a long time now, I wish I was more generous to myself and did the same. I ended up getting burned out really badly to the point where I didn’t care if I did the minimum amount of work and it made me look bad professionally. I couldn’t muster up the energy to work as hard as I could in my early 20s anymore.

Now, I’m changing careers and planning out my new budget and fitting in a new future hobby for a horse riding class each week so that I’m won’t keep checking the calendar for the next public holiday so I can sleep in and rot in bed all day.

What have you got planned in the future?

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