Joseph Campbell was a mythologist and writer who was famous for his philosophy on life which was “Follow your Bliss”. To Campbell, following your bliss meant doing what you love and living the life you were destined to. It is similar to the famous American motto of the Pursuit of Happiness. But how many of … Continue reading The Pursuit of Fitness
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Why Do It
One of the most successful fitness campaigns was Nike’s Just Do It. The campaign was so successful the slogan has become almost as popular as the swoosh logo itself. The motto was so simple yet emotive that it transcended age, gender, physical ability and even the world of fitness altogether. I remember my dad using … Continue reading Why Do It
An Attitude of Gratitude
The age-old argument is what came first, the chicken or the egg? Well here's another one: What came first, the gratitude or the good life? The reason I ask is because have you noticed people of wealth and money tend to be grateful? I know what you're thinking: it's easy to be grateful in their positions. … Continue reading An Attitude of Gratitude
Lifting the Weight of Depression
Unlike some illnesses, there is no instant cure to depression available. For people suffering depression, NHS will put you on a course of antidepressants, counselling, and therapy. I recommend taking this course of action. However, it can take up to a couple of months to see a GP and it could be too late for … Continue reading Lifting the Weight of Depression
We Need to Talk
Suicide is still the single biggest killer of men under the age of 45 in the UK. So let's talk about it.




