Love your weirdness

Posted by Ben Lumley on May 10, 2010 in Thinking Differently | 35 comments

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I had this thought the other day: “What if we all stopped trying to hide our weirdness?” We all have little (or sometimes big) quirks! Things that make us a little bit different. These might range from insecurities and worries that we might not share with others to that strange sense of dress that we would love to experiment with! Many of us are worried about unleashing our weirdness as it would mean we are “different”. The funny thing is we are all “different” but run around trying to hide the fact and be “normal” like everyone else!

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8 ways to make Valentines Day special this year?

Posted by Ben Lumley on Feb 11, 2010 in Thinking Differently | 41 comments

photo credit: WebboT So it's not long before the most romantic day of the year and we all want to do something nice for our loved one. Some people plan for this day months in advance but if you're reading this right now looking for advice, you've probably not planned much yet. Here are 8 things you can do this Valentine's Day to make it special. Some of these are very standard things that you may have done before while others are maybe simple acts that you haven't thought of or have just forgotten.

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