When life throws you lemons, you can make lemonade, or you can simply toss the lemons aside and give them the finger. Whether you're dealing with a dead-end job, an unhealthy relationship, or any other challenging situation, having a bit of extra money stashed away can be just the thing that helps...
Navigating the intricate dance between a creative mind and perfectionism can be a perplexing journey. Within this juxtaposition lies the essence of how creativity thrives—through daring experimentation, while the perfectionist drive hungers for flawlessness. Discovering a harmonious intersection...
Are some individuals just lucky to be born creative? Or perhaps creativity is abundantly available in our universe, and we are the vessels through which creativity can express itself. Which of the above ways of thinking empowers us to be at least a little bit curious that, beyond our self-doubt...
Much like the ocean, life is a constant ebb and flow of change. Sometimes the tide brings a new surge of energy, inspiration and creativity. Other times the waves retreat, leaving behind a sense of vast emptiness with a tinge of uneasiness for what’s to come.These moments, when we're standing on...
On October 17th I turned 27 years young. Although the big ‘dirty thirty’ is approaching faster than I'm comfortable with, I have a feeling my 30s and beyond will actually be the time of my life. Why? Because I’ve devoted the last half of my 20s shamelessly on myself. Every year I’m learning and...
During my Bachelor’s degree, the main source of anxiety for me was the thought that upon graduation I would have to spend the rest of my life stuck working in an office under iridescent lighting and, worst of all, forcing small talk by the coffee machine. I dreaded this thought with every cell in...
So far in our Becoming her: The life reset series we’ve looked at how to create space for change and how to set our intentions for the new year. But with your intentions set, how do you actually bring them to fruition? Most of us know far too well the excited feeling we get around New Year...
A letter from the founder, Lilli, on the source of inspiration and origin story of how this online magazine came to be. Skimming through old pieces of writing I stumbled upon a letter to my 20-year-old self which I wrote at the age of 25. It brings to light a solution to the heaviness I’ve...
Let's be honest, setting resolutions on New Year's Eve after a couple of drinks rarely sets you up for success. In fact, I will admit it - I have completely given up on trying to set resolutions. Instead, I set intentions. Intentions are quite different from resolutions. They take a little more...
To catch new winds in your sails, you must change course. Falling into a rut is a sneaky process in which time seems to slip unnoticed from between our fingers. We may begin to feel hollow inside and like everything around us slowly loses all meaning. To escape the echoing emptiness within, we...
Yes, I am one of those people who gets all giddy right about this time of year. And nope, it's not because of Christmas - give it a couple of weeks, though! As soon as December 1st hits, you will find me laying flat on my belly in the middle of my room surrounded by various colorful pens, neon...
Welcome to Muija! The What Muija is a Finnish - often derogatory - term for woman or wife. But we have turned it into our very own power word. To us, muija implies strength, feminity, and power. Inspired by the strength of women who, through challenges and...