Inspired by @paulienuh as always I've decided to start a monthly review of all the happenings in my life (finalllllly... lol jk). Even if no one gives AF about this, reflecting is saa good for the olde mental health & I can't commit to doing it daily, so why not?
Highlights
Completing a full week of user research fundamentals training in Newcastle. Iām now a UR queen ššāāļø
I got better at skiing ā·
I was asked to help an amazing start up with their user research as I seem like someone with "good project management skills" š
Starting to volunteer for Refugees at Home
Getting more sign ups to my e-newsletter yasssss š
My first performance review at work went SUPER well š
Visiting my best friend in Italy whoās studying a masters in cognitive neuroscience š§ sheās so clever š
Celebrating my gorgeous boyfriendās 24th šŗš¼

Lowlights (is lowlights a word? the rubbish bits)
Not managing to finish my guest blog post for cyberscanner as quickly as Iād have liked to
Communication problems leading to misunderstandings ā¹ļø
Travelling over 5000 miles WITHIN the uk, whereās the āļø at?
I thought I would be publishing my first reading list/newsletter this month but tooooo much has happened. I wasnāt thinking of just posting it anyways, but I want it to be good, so Iāll wait š¤·āāļø

Gainz
32kg bench press šļøāāļø
I went for several runs (ok only for like 10 mins each, chill bish) but I DON'T RUN, so this is progress right?
Hello back bends š (yes my shoulder mobility is shit)
Started gymming BEFORE work š“

Goals for April
SAVE SOME MONEY
Meditate.every.day š§š»āāļø
Working on improving my confidence when it comes to backing myself in sticky situations š¦ (anyone have any tips for this??)
Move into London, canāt hack the commute anymore peeps š
Quote of the month
āPast behaviour is the best predictor of future behaviourā š¤ food for thought? Iād say so. Using this to compete against my past, inconsistent gym going, self šŖš»