Category: life tips
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rackers’ life tips: part 31
this list is a compilation of things I have posted on my instagram over a few months, but all worth including in the long-standing rackers’ life tips series, back from its year long hiatus. find solace in the idea you’re not the only one to do or think…anything. I had read a comment from someone…
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rackers’ life tips: part 27
You don’t have to be in constant contact with someone to consider them a friend. Time and place means nothing as long as you are there for each other when one reaches out. If you’re going out with even the slightest inkling to hook up with someone – take condoms. It’s always better to be…
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rackers’ life tips: part 26
Do not, and I mean, do not say sorry if you have decided you don’t want to have sex with someone. All you need is the word no. Not, ‘I’m not feeling it anymore, sorry.’ Just, ‘I’m not feeling it anymore.’ BAIIII Stop reading the comment sections in Facebook. It will only make you angry and morbidly…
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rackers’ life tips: part 25
1. Alcohol is a depressant. Depression (or recognising it) is entirely more prevalent in our society today. Let’s change the idea that you have to drink it to have fun. I’m not suggesting cutting alcohol, but if you’re relying on it solely to have fun, maybe check yoself. Curate a life you don’t feel the…
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rackers’ guide to a swipe-right-able tinder
I am a proclaimed tinder kaweeeen. And, for once, the proclamation was not self-imposed. I have been in a complicated relationship with tinder for about five years now, and I have broken up with it again for probably the 14th time. (And hopefully last). It all began one fateful day in the wonderful establishment that…
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rackers’ life tips: part 24
1. Stop running scared from the rain. Life happens as you’re ducking for cover and keeping your head down, eyes averted from the magic of Mother Nature. 2. Think about and consider your own actions before you so easily criticise others. 3. We’ve come so far in terms of mental health awareness but we still…
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rackers’ life tips: part 23
1. Stop comparing yourself to strangers on Instagram. 2. November is Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month – the cancer with the lowest 5 year survival rate. I’m making mugs to raise funds and you can get them here: http://rackers.bigcartel.com/product/pancare-mugs/ but more importantly, educate yourself, donate separately if you wish, and tell your humans you love them. 3.…
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rackers’ life tips: part 22
1. Pettiness is a surefire way to find yourself friendless in no time. Stop sweating the small stuff. 2. Telling someone their career goals are ‘unrealistic’ is small-minded and sad for you. Someone has to write the best sellers, produce the music and direct the box office hits. If anything, your negativity just adds fuel…
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rackers’ life tips: part 21
1. Drunk whispering is not the same as sober whispering. Watch what you say. 2. Stop finding confidence such a threat. 3. Criticising someone for doing something you don’t like (but they love) literally does nothing but make you a shitty person. 4. “You ruin your life by desensitizing yourself. We are all afraid to…
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rackers’ life tips: part 20
1. Don’t let the h8rz stop u from doin ur thang. – Kevin Gnapoor (the g’s silent when he sneaks through your door…and makes love to your woman on the bathroom floor…) 2. Forget the mistake (we all make them), but remember the lesson yo. 3. Feel good flick of the week: She’s the Man. (even…
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