Humour, Jamaica, Social Commentary, Travel Have You Ever Tried Body Soup? It Builds Character! 1st October 202229th September 2022by Alexis Chateau15 Comments on Have You Ever Tried Body Soup? It Builds Character! Body soup is the best language lesson I've learned in Mexico.
Social Commentary Do You Take Pride in Being Humble? 15th August 202012th December 2021by Alexis Chateau20 Comments on Do You Take Pride in Being Humble? There is just no way to say, "Yes! I am humble!" without patting yourself on the back. That might beg the question: is ANYONE humble?
Personal Development Giving Yourself Permission To Slow Down 25th July 202025th July 2020by Alexis Chateau18 Comments on Giving Yourself Permission To Slow Down In short, I have become a mastermind at delayed gratification. But, as we say in Jamaica: Too much of one thing is good for nothing.
Human Rights, Journal, Social Commentary, Women's Rights Some Relationships Can Leave You With a Lifetime of PTSD 13th June 202019th December 2021by Alexis Chateau41 Comments on Some Relationships Can Leave You With a Lifetime of PTSD Here's to another jolly round of PTSD! May it not take another ten years to resolve.
Personal Development, Race Relations, Social Commentary, Travel Here Are 5 Reasons You Need a Staycation Right Now 6th June 202010th July 2022by Alexis Chateau24 Comments on Here Are 5 Reasons You Need a Staycation Right Now You'd be surprised what opportunities you might discover to permanently leave the rat race behind when you take breaks from it to pursue your hobbies.
Personal Development 4 Easy Ways to Make More Time Magically Appear in Your Day 23rd May 202010th July 2022by Alexis Chateau25 Comments on 4 Easy Ways to Make More Time Magically Appear in Your Day Time is our most elusive resource. How are you managing yours?
Personal Development Preserving Mental Health in COVID-19: Learning To Be Present 16th May 202012th December 2021by Alexis Chateau15 Comments on Preserving Mental Health in COVID-19: Learning To Be Present Learning to be more present and more appreciative of current realities is definitely the challenge I plan to take on for 2020.
Personal Development How to Become a Lean, Mean Saving Machine 27th January 202010th July 2022by Alexis Chateau13 Comments on How to Become a Lean, Mean Saving Machine I live on half my paycheck and have done so for 3 of the past 4 years. Could you?
Journal I Refuse to Ask for Space — It’s Already Mine 9th November 201912th December 2021by Alexis Chateau21 Comments on I Refuse to Ask for Space — It’s Already Mine It's important to respect a person's request for privacy, personal space and solo time.
Journal, Personal Development, Social Commentary Stop Calling People Lucky (You Have No Idea How They Got To Where They Are) 2nd August 201912th December 2021by Alexis Chateau48 Comments on Stop Calling People Lucky (You Have No Idea How They Got To Where They Are) I'm not lucky; I'm ambitious.