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 […]

A mid-summer hello and exciting changes coming soon!

A mid-summer hello and exciting changes coming soon - Angela Simpson

Oh hello there! Wow, does it ever feel weird to be typing a blog post after a month of no publishing! Yet, at the same time, extremely familiar. How the heck are you guys!?  I hope you’ve been enjoying a fabulous summer so far, savouring as much sunshine, fresh air and unplugged-from-all-things-tech time as possible. […]

The one where I explain why I moved to California

The one where I explain why I moved to California - Angela Simpson, My Fresh Perspective

I’ve been talking a lot over on the ‘gram and in last week’s June intentions post about my recent decision to move to LA, and naturally, you guys have questions! Before I get started, I’d like to say a massive thank you again to all of you who have continued to send the sweetest messages, […]

May Reader Q+A: Anemia update

running on the beach at salt spring island

Welcome to another Reader Q&A! For those that are new readers, welcome, and you’ve arrived at a great time. This is the monthly(ish) post where I answer the questions that you guys have been asking recently, and this time around, the theme is iron deficiency. It’s a topic I haven’t gone into detail about for a while and […]