My Unhurried Life

Finding the Truth in slowing down and simple living.

Tag: simple living

  • Taking Back Your Life: Take Back Your Mood

    Taking Back Your Life: Take Back Your Mood
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    Maybe this topic is quite a simple one and sort of a lost cause, but it felt like something I needed to speak on. I know for me, stabilizing my mood has been a challenge in the past. It’s so easy to get caught up in the tides of emotion. One minute, you’re watching heartwarming Read more

  • Taking Back Your Life: Take Back Your Time

    Taking Back Your Life: Take Back Your Time

    This is the beginning of a 5-part series on Taking Back your Life one step at a time. To be honest, it’s not my favorite wording and sounds a bit cheesy to me, but our lives have so easily become dictated by society these days. We let social media tell us where to spend our Read more

  • There’s More to the Story

    There’s More to the Story
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    Grab a cup of coffee, or a snack you love, and come sit with me while we chat. There’s more to the story, my story, just like I’m sure there is with yours. You may have felt a little sappiness from my end in the beginning of this blog; many of my posts have reflected Read more

  • How to Slow Down with 5 Easy Steps

    How to Slow Down with 5 Easy Steps

    In a world that prioritizes convenience and speed, why would we ever want to slow down? Each new innovation promotes how to simplify our processes and make things happen a whole lot quicker. When delivering UberEats to your door, the app shares how much time you saved just by ordering food straight to you. If Read more

  • It Will Never be Enough: Learning to Live with Intentionality

    It Will Never be Enough: Learning to Live with Intentionality
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    “We can never heal ourselves back to perfection, or perfect health.“ – my previous post This is a topic I just elaborated on, so it seems redundant to keep writing about it. But it’s an idea I keep finding myself in and surrounded by. You can never eat the right diet or keep up the Read more

  • If You’re Overwhelmed by Health & Wellness Content…

    If You’re Overwhelmed by Health & Wellness Content…
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    Start here. A friend of mine and I were chatting yesterday, and she brought up the idea that we can follow all of these wellness tricks, we can check off all the health to-do’s on our list, and still end up with a sickness or ailment because we live in a broken world where we Read more

  • The Clutter is Real: How to Eliminate & Live with Less

    The Clutter is Real: How to Eliminate & Live with Less

    As I’ve been developing this blog, I’ve found it difficult to zone in and focus my mind. Many days, I find myself at home, instantly making my ability to focus that much harder. The sink is full of dishes; laundry is starting to spill out the hamper; the floor could use a vacuum. But that’s Read more

  • My 10 absolutes: what I don’t want to live without

    My 10 absolutes: what I don’t want to live without

    This is a more personal post; probably more for myself, or those close to me, than for an educational read. To get to know me better, I wanted to identify ten things that I hold at my core and also express my “why.” These are in no particular order. As I’ve mentioned before, this is Read more

  • I’m Not Big on Introductions…

    I’m Not Big on Introductions…

    To be honest, I don’t love introductions or greetings. I prefer to already be in the middle of a conversation, or through the “getting to know each other” phase. Sometimes I don’t know where to start. Like when someone asks, “How are you?” so many emotions come to mind. Or if we’re just meeting each Read more