I’m Back!

A quick life update, why I’m returning to the blog after over a year, and what to expect in future posts as I change direction in pursuit of my creative passions.

Confessions, creativity, and changes

Confessions, creativity, and changes | A post about upholding self-imposed obligations, identity, and creativity. | My Fresh Perspective | #selfdevelopment #mentalhealth #holistic #holistichealth #wellbeing #wellness

Hi friends, Today’s post is a little different to the usual, and it’s one that’s been writing itself in my head for a while now. Grab a coffee, tea, latte or your bevvy of choice – we’re gonna be here for a little while! I’ve talked in the past about how when I left Canada […]

What I learned from my January spending challenge

What I learned from my January Spending Challenge | My Fresh Perspective | #goals #personalfinance #goaldigger #2019intentions

Ok, first things first. Does January 1st feel like it was a year ago? I swear, it feels like forever since I told you guys about my intentions for 2019, and while a few of them haven’t received much of my attention yet, I’ve been off to the races with others. One of these has […]

5 takeaways from BlogHer Health 2019

5 takeaways from BlogHer Health 2019 | My Fresh Perspective | #blogher #blogherhealth19 #womenshealth

Ever since I started blogging in 2010, I’ve wanted to attend a blog-related conference. I’d heard of many in the US, but living in Canada at the time, knew it would mean a commitment of money for travel, accommodation and the conference itself. Because of this, I never made it happen. BlogHer has always been […]

7 things that happened when I traded cardio for weights

7 things that happened when I traded cardio for weights | My Fresh Perspective | #fitness #holistichealth #weightloss #holistic #wellness

Einstein said that ‘”the definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting a different result.” This was once me, wanting to get fitter, running longer and HIIT-ing harder, but only seeing diminishing returns. If this sound familiar, perhaps reading about the 7 things that happened when I traded cardio for […]

10 fun indoor friend date ideas that aren’t coffee

10 fun indoor friend date ideas that aren't coffee | My Fresh Perspective | #selfdevelopment #friendship #frienddate #holisticwellness #holistichealth

Earlier this month I shared my intentions for 2019, and one that I feel most excited about and committed to is building and strengthening relationships. It feels to me like social media use is at an all-time peak right now, and at the same time, science is also starting to suggest that this isn’t a […]

How to reflect on the year in a meaningful way

How to reflect on your year and set meaningful goals and intentions | Gorgeous Guide to Goal Conquering 2019 | #goalsetting #goals #motivation #selfdevelopment #intentions

Reviewing the past year is a powerful step in setting yourself up to make next year one of your best yet. Here’s how to reflect on the year in a meaningful way, plus the next steps to take in your goal and intention setting for 2019. Let’s start the week with a personal development question: […]

What does it mean to live a fulfilled life?

What does it mean to live a fulfilled life? Questions to help you start matching your actions to your purpose and living with intention | via My Fresh Perspective | #goals #intention #goalsetting #personaldevelopment #holistichealth

I’ve said in the past that my mission is to help as many of you as I can to achieve your holistic wellness goals and live vibrant, fulfilled lives. Recently it occurred to me that I’ve never completely explained what I mean by this, so today’s the day that we’re going to talk about it. […]

6 almost effortless ways to upgrade your life this week

6 almost effortless ways to upgrade your life this week | My Fresh Perspective | #wellness #lifetips #holisticwellness #holistic #cleaneating

Last Wednesday morning, I was in the middle of a run when a whole bunch of thoughts started streaming through my mind. Today’s post is the coherent version of that! As I ran along, I was reflecting a lot on change. It’s a part of life that I think we, as humans, have a love-hate relationship […]

Introducing My Fresh Perspective

Introducing My Fresh Perspective - Angela Simpson, myfreshperspective.com

The day has finally come, friends! Welcome to My Fresh Perspective, also known as the new home of my blog for 8+ years, Eat Spin Run Repeat. First things first, how the heck are you? I have to say, writing this post feels a bit like writing a letter to friends to tell them all […]