benefits of being a student

Why You’re Special and Amazing as a Student: The benefits of being a student

The benefits of being a student As a student you’re special. You are among peers. Yes, each of you has a unique background, life experience, and personality. However, while this may be seen as a difference in another context, when you are at university, you all face more or less similar struggles and focus on […]

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apps for students

Essential apps for students to make their lives easier

Apps for students: A list of apps I have tried (as a productivity & student coach and as a lifelong student myself!) that could make your student life easier Note taking apps: Evernote https://evernote.com/ Students need simplicity. And Evernote has been the standard note-taking app for many years that focuses on simplicity.  It may have

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Life coach for young adults

Life coach for young adults: Common problems young adults face

The usual question As a life coach for young adults, I question I often hear from 20-something young adults is: “How do I proceed from here?” Some of these young adults have just finished some kind of college or university, others have been working in various posts or enjoying gap years and internships, and, of

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should and must thinking

Shoulding all over the place: “should” and “must” thinking

After a short hiatus, I returned to blogging and Medium (for those who don’t know it, Medium is a blogging site with articles spanning every conceivable topic). So, I returned a few years later only to find the so-called “blogosphere” filled with articles on how you should or shouldn’t do things because someone tried them, and it didn’t work out for

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why hire a life coach

Why hire a life coach rather than talk to people you know? Not 1 but 5 benefits!

So why do we need coaches? Why not just talk to our friends? Why do you even hire an online life coach? Even though life coaches have been gaining in popularity in recent years, there are still many who remain sceptical. “Why would I need a life coach?” and “Are they expensive?” are two of the

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