Essentialism encourages us to prioritise tasks and activities that align with our values, goals, and purpose, and eliminate distractions.
Category: Mental Health
Freelance roundup – Jan 2021
Well we’re back in lockdown again here in the UK, after being allowed to meet up with people on Xmas day. It was nice to have ten days off from the web design business and see a good friend to spend the day in some kind of normality. Self-Employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS) It’s been … Continue reading “Freelance roundup – Jan 2021”
YearCompass – taking stock of 2020 and planning 2021
As 2020 drew to a close, I started thinking about what I’d achieved in what turned out to be a very strange year, and what I wanted to do in 2021. I used the free https://yearcompass.com/ booklet last year and found it very useful in guiding my thoughts. My key takeaway last year was that … Continue reading “YearCompass – taking stock of 2020 and planning 2021”
Setting and maintaining boundaries as a freelancer
If we’re full time freelance and work from home, it can easily take over our lives if we’re not careful. This can eat into our free time and headspace, damage relationships and eventually lead to burnout. Read on for some tips on how to set and maintain healthy boundaries as a freelancer.
Working Well when Freelancing can be easy to forget.
With over 2m people freelancing in the UK, more people are turning to working for themselves, but what impact might that have on your mental health, and what things do you need to consider when you’re freelancing to make sure you can work well? We asked Matthew Knight from community support group Leapers – to share his … Continue reading “Working Well when Freelancing can be easy to forget.”