Motivation Archives

In conversation – the Invisible Side of Hope

by Jan Longshadow - 6th October 20216th October 2021 0343

J.Allan Longshadow, Editor of Motiv8.me Magazine and a Presenter on Wrexham's Calon FM talks to Madalina Tanase and Lena Shaqareq about an incredible project they are about to embark on to explore the authentic life of the slums and favelas of the world, reveal the positives that are happening in

How Your Mindset affects Your Motivation

by Anish Mehan - 20th August 202120th August 2021 0336

Mindset is arguably one of the key aspects of how we live our life. Our mindset can control how we approach every situation, our emotions towards it, and most importantly, how to act after it, to deal with the outcome, whether desirable or not. The power to adapt Mindset is closely linked

Why Motivation Must Start with You

by Jan Longshadow - 26th July 202126th July 2021 11308

There are many things that can be motivating in this day and age. They can range from money to fame. Social media success. A thriving business. Relationship goals. Fitness goals. Satisfaction... There are literally limitless ways to be motivated. They can come from a million different places. But the most important

The Transformational Power of Creativity

by Jan Longshadow - 22nd July 202122nd July 2021 11916

Creativity is, without doubt, an incredible thing. It has the power to transform our own lives, as well as that of others. And most incredibly, perhaps, it is a gift every single one of us has and does not have to cost a thing to practise. There are many benefits

The Power of Failure

by Amrit Mirchandani - 12th July 202112th July 2021 01302

How many times have you tried your best, failed, tried again and failed once again? Only to have it repeated over and over again! Giving your all and then failing repeatedly can make you give up hope. There are small failures and failures which can shake your world. Failures are

The Motivational Power of a Bucket List

by Jan Longshadow - 30th June 202130th June 2021 11446

Stop! I hear you saying - surely a bucket list is just a glorified wish list and not a tool for transformation? Well, hear me out on this, because I intend to demonstrate that such a view might just be completely wrong. Why do lists matter? It is well documented that lists

Boredom Busters – Making boredom work for you

by Leo Whyte - 29th June 202129th June 2021 01304

We’ve all had those days where boredom hits you. I’m currently going through an extended period of unemployment due to redundancy and my own business failing. For months I’ve been applying for jobs from my sofa with occasional breaks for a dog walk and boredom has become a constant companion.

The 5 ways to wellbeing

by Rachel Smith - 23rd June 202123rd June 2021 01362

Wellbeing is simply the state of being comfortable, happy and healthy in your mind. We should all be taking care of our wellbeing and putting time aside each day to make sure you are looking after yourself. Modern life often sees us rushing around with very busy schedules, looking after