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Day 7: What 2 skills do you need to be great at your job?

I guess you might need more than two skills, but let’s start with two.Two core skills you absolutely couldn’t do your job without.I’ll start: I need to be a great listener, and a great asker of

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Day 6: How many selves are you?

I’ve been reading Selfie by Will Storr (which is utterly fascinating btw) and I’m learning all sorts about the self.How it’s a social construct.How we’re shaped by everything around us.How there

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Day 5: World Teachers Day

What does this prompt make you think of?Perhaps about how you’re a teacher to the people in your life… or how the people you love can teach you, unexpectedly.Or perhaps it makes you think of your

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Day 4: Your favourite writer?

Or writerS.Because I am greedy and I cannot choose only one.Terry Pratchett, though, if you forced me, would be my absolute all-time favourite writer because he was funny and wise and filled with rage

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Day 3: Your most recent milestone

This prompt is dedicated to my two beautiful friends Harriet and Misty, who both got married in September (and whose weddings I had the most fun at).Their most recent milestones were getting married…Mine

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Day 2: What does Autumn mean to you?

Jumping into a big pile of crispy leaves?Pumpkin spice latte?Lighting the fire and snuggling under a blanket with tea?Big smooshy jumpers?Set a timer for 5 minutes and write about what Autumn means to

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Day 1: October Goals

It’s the first of the month which means: tiny beetle steps to getting where we want to go.I know big hairy goals freak some people out (including me).So let’s set a couple of reasonable ones—and

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Day 30: Celebrate your month!

Hurrah! It’s the end of September!A wise owl called Jocelyn Brady talks a lot about having little celebrations every time we do something we want to do.So we train our brains to associate doing the

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Day 29: Who did you play with today?

Why so serious?We all need to play more, all the time.So tell me: have you played today? Who did you play with?If not, consider this another double-prompt—go and find someone to play with (a dog, a

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Day 28: National Fitness Day

Ugh the pressure we put on ourselves. It’s me. I’m “we”.If I don’t go running then do my yoga in the morning after sliding out of bed, I beat myself up.But only because I know how good I feel

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