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Investigating key wellbeing topics and discussing how and why personal development is important. We’ll be including takeaways from previous sessions and programs alongside expert guest posts and interviews with wellbeing professionals.

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18 Must-Reads for Aspiring Creative Entrepreneurs

Feeling the itch to turn your creative passion into a profitable venture? This specially picked list of 18 must-read books equips you with the practical know-how and inspiration to conquer the exciting yet challenging world of creative entrepreneurship. We'll explore books that break down the business side, fan the flames of your creativity, and navigate you through the inevitable ups and downs of the entrepreneurial journey. From crafting a powerful personal brand to conquering creative hurdles, these inspiring reads will equip you to transform your vision into a long-lasting and fulfilling creative career.

Leading Through Change with Purpose

Learn how to navigate uncertainty and inspire your team during change by leading with purpose. Discover strategies for clear communication, collaboration, and celebrating successes.

Science and Self-Love: Our Brain and Behaviour

We often associate self-love with empowering quotes and self-help mantras. But did you know there's a world of science backing this whole self-love movement? Let’s dive deep and uncover the fascinating ties between our brains, bodies, and the warm embrace of self-compassion.

Self-Love vs Narcissism: Unpacking the Difference

In the digital age, with a barrage of #SelfLove posts on our feeds, the lines between appreciating oneself and overshooting into narcissism seem to blur. It's time to clear the fog and get some clarity.

The Impact of Online Wellbeing Programmes

Unlocking the power of online wellbeing programmes, this blog illuminates the many advantages they hold over traditional methods. Explore how comfort, accessibility, cost-effectiveness, and tailored programmes, supported by promising research and real-life success stories, are revolutionising our approach to mental and emotional health.

The Power of Holistic Growth

In the fast-paced world of entrepreneurship, the key to long-term success lies not only in business strategies but also in personal growth and wellbeing. At Boxed Community, we believe in the power of holistic growth, where entrepreneurs are empowered to nurture their emotional intelligence, embrace creativity, cultivate authentic leadership, and prioritise their wellbeing. In our latest blog post, we explore how a startup course that focuses on both business and personal development can revolutionise the entrepreneurial journey. Join us and unlock the potential of a truly fulfilling entrepreneurial experience.

Rediscovering Purpose: The Magic of The Artist’s Way

In the corporate jungle of London, "The Artist's Way" by Julia Cameron sparked a profound transformation in my career. The 12-week journey of self-reflection and creative exploration shattered my acceptance of a postponed entrepreneurial future. With newfound clarity, I left my job, started Boxed Community, and reunited with my family in South Africa. Through multiple runs of "The Artist's Way," attendees discovered unwavering self-belief and accelerated their dreams. In this blog post, I unveil the transformative power of "The Artist's Way" and urge us all to embrace authenticity and pursue our aspirations relentlessly.

Breaking the Self-Doubt Cycle

Do you ever feel like you don't belong or don't deserve your success, despite your accomplishments and hard work? Do you worry that you're just fooling others into thinking you're competent and capable? You may be experiencing imposter syndrome - a feeling that affects many high achievers, entrepreneurs, and creatives.

10 Strategies to Get Unstuck

Starting a business can be a riveting experience, but it's not always a smooth ride. As an entrepreneur, you'll likely face moments of frustration, doubt, and uncertainty. Getting stuck is a common challenge that entrepreneurs face, and it can be a significant obstacle to progress. By embracing the struggle and using it as an opportunity for growth, you can navigate the ups and downs of entrepreneurship with greater confidence and resilience.

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