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Hi, I’m Alex (MindLake.co.uk).

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Oct 1

Hi, I’m Alex (MindLake.co.uk).

Oct 1

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Wage Zombies: 3 Tiny Steps to Break Free from the 9–5 That’s Sucking Your Soul Dry

Learn three simple but powerful steps to escape the daily grind, reclaim your time, and finally stop feeling like a slave to the 9–5.

16h ago

An office scene with a quirky, humorous twist: a zombie dressed in a suit with an exposed brain, smiling as it stands beside a cheerful man in a suit who is holding a cupcake. The zombie has a hand on the man’s shoulder, creating a mix of friendly and eerie vibes. The background shows other office workers gathered around a table, discussing charts and graphs, symbolising a typical office environment. The image plays on the metaphor of ‘wage zombies’ in the corporate world.

16h ago

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Break Free from Fear of Judgement: Live Authentically in 4 Simple Steps

Learn how to ditch self-doubt, stop worrying about others’ opinions, and start living life on your own terms with these four practical…

1d ago

A person breaking free from shadowy chains that represent fear and judgment, leaping into a bright, open space that symbolises authenticity and freedom. The background is bright and uplifting, with colours like blue, white, and gold signifying positivity and new beginnings. The overall vibe is empowering, hopeful, and inspiring.

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13 Steps That Will Make You Rich (And Why Most People Won’t Do Them)

These are the 13 proven principles that separate the winners from the wannabes. Stop whining, start executing.

2d ago

13 Steps That Will Make You Rich (And Why Most People Won’t Do Them)

2d ago

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Just Fucking Do It: Why Overthinking is Ruining Your Life and How to Fix It

You’re stuck because you’re overanalysing. Here’s how to get unstuck and start moving.

3d ago

A person overwhelmed by chaotic, swirling thought clouds on one side, representing overthinking and mental paralysis. On the other side, the same person takes a bold step forward, breaking free from the chaos with bright, action-driven colours symbolising decisiveness and clarity. The title ‘Just Fucking Do It: Why Overthinking is Ruining Your Life and How to Fix It’ is displayed in strong, modern typography.

3d ago

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You’re Unhappy? Good. It’s Your Fault!

Why your misery is 100% on you (and how to fix it)

4d ago

A modern version of the iconic ‘I Want You’ recruitment poster, featuring a person pointing directly at the viewer. The bold words ‘UNHAPPY?’ are displayed at the top, with ‘IT’S YOUR FAULT’ written below, challenging the viewer to take personal responsibility for their emotions. The figure is dressed in contemporary clothing, creating a confrontational yet motivational vibe.

4d ago

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A broken and chaotic mind trying to make sense of the shit-show that is life and failing spectacularly

6d ago

A man sits at a cluttered desk, staring out the window with a look of frustration. Scattered around the room are random objects including a wheely bin, a hula hoop, and a packet of biscuits. A mocking poster on the wall behind him reads “You suck!” The scene is chaotic and humorous, reflecting his overwhelmed state.

6d ago

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Gratitude Isn’t a Chore — It’s a Game-Changer

Why we always want more (and forget to be grateful)

6d ago

Gratitude Isn’t a Chore — It’s a Game-Changer

6d ago

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How Weekends Are Silently Sabotaging Your Future and What To Do About It

You’re either using your weekends to get ahead or fall behind. Here’s how to turn them into a weapon.

Oct 6

How Weekends Are Silently Sabotaging Your Future and What To Do About It

Oct 6

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Go Toward the Fear: Why the Actions You Avoid Are the Ones That Unlock Success

Stop avoiding the stuff that makes your guts squirm. That’s where magic happens, and you’re missing it by hiding under your duvet.

Oct 5

Go Toward the Fear: Why the Actions You Avoid Are the Ones That Unlock Success

Oct 5

MindLake.co.uk (Alex)

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A specialist in brain farts, tangents & mental fuckery. A collector of existential dread. A professional overthinker & worrier. Enquiries: alex@mindlake.co.uk

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