Joanna Ellison
Stories (4/0)
You Train, Work Hard...For What?
You’ve studied, worked hard in your career, been promoted, saved your pennies, not taken holidays, bought your home. You’ve scrimped and scraped to set-up that business you’ve always dreamed of. You’ve poured your energy, motivation and enthusiasm into your career or business, it’s part of you.
By Joanna Ellison3 years ago in Journal
Canine Companions and Mental Health
Dogs can be our closest companions, our solid and furry partner in the world. They help get us up when we aren’t motivated to do so. Get us into the fresh air because they need to walk. Focus on something other than ourselves. Give us a sense of responsibility and meaning. There to cuddle, stroke and laugh at when they are silly.
By Joanna Ellison3 years ago in Psyche
Isolation in a Pandemic
I have worked from home for the last 8 years, and I am someone who LOVES working from home. When the pandemic hit I assumed nothing would really change for me as I already worked from home and enjoy my own company. I live with my partner, who is also my best friend, and our dogs, so I had plenty to keep me occupied as I settled into lock down. As happens in these situations, it didn’t work out quite the way I expected.
By Joanna Ellison3 years ago in Longevity