February 2018 – Liesl Hammer

How to put off that exercise thing you’ve been meaning to do

Finally, a snow day. You can go snowboarding. Or, you could stay in bed. I mean, have you SEEN the weather out there? It’s ridiculous. But hey, the climbing gym is just a mile away! You just got some new shoes and you’ve been dying to try them out. But nobody can go with youContinue reading “How to put off that exercise thing you’ve been meaning to do”

Apparently it’s impossible to not compare yourself but here’s what you can do instead

I’ve been told time and time again that I shouldn’t compare myself to other people’s lives, and I completely agree with it. But it’s also the hardest thing to do. I even left social media so I wouldn’t and I STILL have a problem with comparing myself. Turns out, we humans might just be hardwiredContinue reading “Apparently it’s impossible to not compare yourself but here’s what you can do instead”

My own friendship complex

Yesterday morning I woke up too early for a weekend: 5 a.m. I decided not to fight it and try to go back to sleep, but instead turned to my phone and started scrolling through my Google feed. I found this story on Man Repeller written by Haley Nahman about why it’s so hard to makeContinue reading “My own friendship complex”