ON SPONTANEITY

The Philosopher-in-Residence Blog Series from Make Me A Plan's Principal Planner, Anna Pascoe
14.10.2021.
Regular readers of this blog and fans of plans may recall that we have mentioned in the past a little technique this Philosopher-In-Residence likes to use called “Past Month Positivity.” How does even a pseud-tastic blog like this manage to make spontaneity a...
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BOOK REVIEW

The Working Well Series from Make Me A Plan Productivity Expert, Pen Le Kelly
06.10.2021.
I’m a bit of a book worm it has to be said, and I have set myself the challenge of reading one book a month. This might not sound like much to some, but sometimes finding the time to read can be tricky. I’m pleased to say I’ve already reached 12 books read...
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THE AUTUMN RESET

The Relationship with Self Series from Make Me A Plan's Wellbeing Expert, Tamsin Cain
05.10.2021.
Autumn, the brown leaves, the colder weather. Why not get set for Autumn with an Autumn reset? A chance to change with the seasons, take stock of life and get rid of what no longer serves you.   We all, at times, go through life rushing through our to-do lists but...
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ON OBSESSION

The Philosopher-in-Residence Blog Series from Make Me A Plan's Principal Planner, Anna Pascoe
30.09.2021.
What do you obsess about? Obsession isn’t just a pastiche of a fragrance ad, with sandy-haired windswept models gazing dreamily along a beach. We members of plankind all seem to gravitate towards obsessing about one thing or another and this fortnight, this...
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MAKING CONNECTIONS

The Working Well Series from Make Me A Plan Productivity Expert, Pen Le Kelly
22.09.2021.
I work in communications and engagement and quite often I have been a communications team of one. This can be a lonely place – no one in the business quite understands what you do – but they’ll sure as hell tell you if they think you are doing your...
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THE DREADED C-WORD! (CHRISTMAS)

The Relationship with Self Series from Make Me A Plan's Wellbeing Expert, Tamsin Cain
21.09.2021.
Yes, it’s only September and yes, I can feel you raising your eyebrows at me in horror but whether we like it or not Christmas is just around the corner. Now by nature, I am a Christmas elf and I know that not everyone has these warm, fuzzy feelings when thinking of...
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ON SIZE

The Philosopher-in-Residence Blog Series from Make Me A Plan's Principal Planner, Anna Pascoe
16.09.2021.
Does one size fit all? This Philosopher-In-Residence has been pondering this of late. As regular readers and members of Plankind may well be aware, this blog is partial to taking an irreverent look at how the metaphysical relates to the modern ways of the...
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GASLIGHTING IN THE WORKPLACE

The Working Well Series from Make Me A Plan Productivity Expert, Penny Le Kelly
08.09.2021.
Fans of plans, we are covering some deep subjects in our blogs lately – but they are important and we shouldn’t shy away from talking about them.    In this blog, I cover the subject of gaslighting in the workplace. This is something that is more...
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BEING ALONE VS BEING LONELY; WHEN DOES LONELINESS BECOME ISOLATION?

The Relationship with Self Series from Make Me A Plan's Wellbeing Expert, Tamsin Cain
07.09.2021.
Loneliness and isolation are two very different things. You can be isolated but never feel lonely and likewise you can be in a room full of people and still feel lonely.   Loneliness tends to be an individual feeling and is more about how someone feels about...
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ON MONTSERRAT

The Philosopher-in-Residence Blog Series from Make Me A Plan's Principal Planner, Anna Pascoe
02.09.2021.
Latterly, most members of the United Plandom have been confined to the breadth of their imaginations rather than their wanderlust. So, as our website’s third birthday month draws to a close, I’ve chosen a blog theme this fortnight combining a distant island, ways...
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