The Entrepreneurial Life of Stephen Mitchell
Writing About My Life, Work, Creativity, and the Daily Effort to Learn, Grow, and Live Better.
Lately, I’ve noticed a significant shift in the way I approach activities and conversations. Yes, finally, I’ve come to realise I’m not searching for a winning argument anymore: What I really crave is peace and clarity. Instead of getting lost in the negative and divisive chatter, I’ve started prioritising my mental well-being. It’s been a... Continue Reading →
I've learnt over the last few years that what we eat before bed has a massive impact on how well I sleep! The Sleep Struggle for Outdoor Working Dads It's not just about feeling full or satisfied. It's about how my body uses food to regulate my circadian rhythm, the internal clock that dictates when... Continue Reading →
Whilst my wife and kids were off-island taking a (working-)holiday, I found myself craving the kind of food I used to indulge food had in my single days - bold, hearty flavours that pack a punch. After taking a look at the interior of our fridge, I decided to cook up a dinner similar to... Continue Reading →
As I prepared for the day last Friday, I caught a glimpse of my left side in a window reflection. It was a bit startling, to be honest! I hadn't realized how much weight I'd put on, particularly around my waist. Wearing elastic-top shorts most days, I guess I hadn't noticed the gradual increase in... Continue Reading →
I've faced some really challenging times over the past few years - dealing with toxic situations, health problems, financial stress, and even depression. From all this, I've learned that getting through tough times isn’t just about staying positive or having blind faith. It’s about resilience. We all have that strength within us; we just need... Continue Reading →
I do a lot of reading about issues close to my heart. This article says a lot about what's going on inside my heart, my head, and my life. Read into it as you like and will. I have realised over the last few years that emotional integrity is about what you do - or... Continue Reading →
I used to feel like I was stuck in neutral, just coasting through life without a clear direction. It was like I was at a buffet of life choices but couldn’t decide what to put on my plate. Sound familiar? Well, I realized that what I was missing was a crucial ingredient: a life mission.... Continue Reading →
Not too long ago, I was wrestling with depression. Some days felt like trudging through molasses, where joy seemed just out of reach. I was determined to shake off the gloom and embrace happiness again. So, upon diving into the internet depths for information to help myself, I stumbled upon something surprising: body language can... Continue Reading →
I've come to see that being in a relationship is akin to running a successful small business. It's a thrilling journey that demands dedication, resilience, and a good sense of humor - because let's face it, there are ups and downs at every stage. In the beginning, it's like stepping into a fairy tale. Everything... Continue Reading →
The Entrepreneurial Life of Stephen Mitchell 