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    How to Redefine Yourself as You Age

    May 14, 2024 by Ali · Leave a Comment

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    Being a mum is an incredible journey filled with countless rewarding moments and challenges. As your children grow and your role evolves, it's natural to think about your own personal growth and how to redefine yourself. Honestly, even taking that role out of perspective as you grew up, you must've redefined yourself at least once, right? It's usually something that just naturally happens with age. 

    No matter where you are in life, what you're doing, or even how old your kids are, there's always time to reinvent yourself and embrace self-discovery. It's one of the best ways to keep loving life, and it grows confidence, too.  But how can you do that? Where do you even begin? Well, here's exactly what you need to know!

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    Just Keep Staying Curious

    Just because you've been busy raising a family doesn't mean you can't dive into something new. You need to always stay curious; for example, why not try picking up a hobby you've always been interested in? You could even consider learning something entirely new; lifelong learning is incredibly fulfilling. 

    These are just a couple of examples (like signing up for an art online course), but again, it's what you want. But staying curious and doing something new is probably the number one way to redefine yourself and truly discover who you are and who you want to become. Now, you need to expand your horizons. There has to be something out there that you'll fall in love with; just find it! 

    Is There Something to Change About Yourself?

    Well, in a physical way, is there something worth changing? To a degree, changing your physical appearance can help in redefining yourself. For example, some people will relabel themself based on their hair colour (such as blonde), so that could be something. 

    But of course, changing up your hair isn't the only thing; if you wanted, you could look into a cosmetic surgery clinic if you're lacking confidence in a certain department, but of course, exercising and slimming down (or bulking up) could also be other options. But again, changing a physical aspect of yourself could unlock another layer of yourself and who you want to become. 

    It's Never Too Late to Follow Your Passion

    Remember those dreams and interests you had before life got busy? Now might be the perfect time to revisit them- actually, right now is the best time to visit them! So, what's your passion? What used to be your passion? You have to focus on dedicating time to what you love, which can bring immense joy. Your passions are an important part of who you are, and nurturing them can bring a sense of satisfaction and happiness. Your passions are an extension of you, so let this part live!

    Keep On Embracing Change

    Life is full of transitions, each bringing new opportunities for growth- but you probably already knew this. So, why not embrace these changes with an open heart? This is for the best, especially when it comes to the changes you're doing for yourself. 

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    About Ali

    Hi I'm Ali, a vegan mummy of four from Wales in the UK. I love reading, cooking, writing, interiors and photography, all of which I share on here. I also make videos on my YouTube channel. Come and follow us and share our journey.

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