Sobriety Week 44- 30 days of yoga!
The challenge- to complete a 1 hour vinyasa yoga class every day at my yoga studio Somachi for 30 days. The result- where do I begin! Weight loss, toning, improved flexibility, strength, balance and...
View ArticleSobriety Week 45- Support!
This week, I can’t thank enough all those close to me who showed me so much love and support when I felt incredible amounts of sadness. 10 months ago I would have easily got drunk on a couple of...
View ArticleSobriety Week 46- Sacred Words!
Thoughts, feelings, expressed on stage with a mic in hand, locals in the crowd clicking fingers when hearing the right words. It was a blissful experience, lounged on a couch, mesmerised by each...
View ArticleSobriety Week 47- Live Footy Game!
The last time ( last year to be exact ) when I was seated in the grandstand, cheering my fav AFL team on, I had a beer in my hand! This year, still cheering for Hawthorn to win, I drank a hot coffee,...
View ArticleSobriety Week 48- Just have one!
As the days of my 1 year sobriety challenge become fewer and fewer the temptation to want to drink booze seems to have amped itself up!! On holidays up north, catching up with friends and family,...
View ArticleSobriety Week 49- Ex Files!
Since being sober I have ( most of the time ) been happily single. A friend told me 2 months in to my sobriety that it’s good that I was only going to do it for 3 months because if I wanted to get...
View ArticleSobriety Week 50- Confidence!
Ever since i had my first drink, alcohol gave me confidence, without it social occasions were high anxiety events! But now, it’s crazy, a year without booze, ive created new habits, social events...
View ArticleSobriety Week 51- Northern Territory!
Yep, right now, I have the best job in the world! Getting paid to travel to the warm, sunny top end of Australia ( from freezing cold Melbourne ), to camp and experience Northern Territory outdoors...
View ArticleSobriety Week 52- 1 year sober!!
Well its official, I did it, I survived 1 year 100% sober, not even a cheeky glass of wine slipped in!! I gave up booze for 365 days and I feel very proud, seeing we live in a society that loves...
View ArticleFitbit and Fabulous in Feb!
When I think ‘improve my health’, it normally involves cutting back on crap, putting strict rules in place and being hard on myself. Only a week ago I had all of this in mind when signing up to...
View ArticleGoodbye Job, Hello India!
I can’t believe I’m at the airport ( I remember booking this trip a year ago! ), bag checked in, officially unemployed, about to embark on a 9 week journey in the south of India, starting with a 30 day...
View ArticleToday I loved Yoga
Christmas Day, I’ve woken up hungover, not badly hungover but enough for my Mother to question my tone of voice on Viber, asking if i was ok? This year I’m spending Christmas solo in Varkala, India. I...
View ArticleHappy ‘Brand Spanking’ New Year!
Day 2 of 2016 and I’ve already broken a couple of my New Years Resolutions, which is a pretty disappointing effort on my part, but if I am being honest, my list this year was a bit on the...
View ArticleLoving the Self!
When someone tells me I’m attractive, I cringe and reply with an awkward ‘thanks’ and then quickly try to change the subject, what is with that? Yesterday I was told by a stranger that he knew I was a...
View ArticleToday I loved the New!
I was told by many that quitting my job, to travel to overseas and return to the unknown was very brave. But to me it never felt brave, it felt sane! Why would you keep doing something you are bored...
View ArticleToday I loved overcoming anxiety when dating!
Since returning from India, without any effort at all, I have attracted a number of men into my life who have shown romantic interest in me, some new, some from the past. Due to my current unemployed...
View ArticleToday I loved ditching my grumpy pants!
When I woke up this morning I felt really run down, similar to a hangover but without booze, not much energy, a bit moody, if I was employed, I would have wanted to call in sick. Why had I woken up...
View ArticleToday I loved being single on Valentine’s Day!
I’m not the biggest fan of Valentine’s Day, maybe because every year on this day ( except for maybe a few special times ) for whatever reason, I’ve been single. Even though I tell myself I’m cool with...
View ArticleHow to avoid visiting the kitchen when having a fat day!
Two days ago I had a ‘fat’ day! My thought process went a little something like this… ‘Seriously Camille, I knew you’d gain weight in just one week while overseas, you have no will power when it comes...
View ArticleMy friends
While my friends are falling in love and getting married, I am grateful for being happily single, choosing to nurture who I am. While my friends are buying property and being tied down to mortgages, I...
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....