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Hi, I’m Alex (MindLake.co.uk).

My most viewed Medium articles — (Updated 1st October)

Oct 1

Hi, I’m Alex (MindLake.co.uk).

Oct 1

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

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

12h 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.

12h ago

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

2d 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.

2d 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)

2d ago

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

2d 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.

3d ago

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

3d ago

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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.

5d ago

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

5d ago

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You’re Chasing More… But You Already Have Enough

Here’s why you’re never satisfied and how to actually start valuing what you’ve got.

6d ago

You’re Chasing More… But You Already Have Enough

6d ago

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Hate Writing/Journalling? Here’s What to Do Instead When Writing Things Down Feels Like Torture.

Journaling sucks for a lot of people. Here’s how to get the same benefits — without ever touching a notebook.

Oct 3

Hate Writing/Journalling? Here’s What to Do Instead When Writing Things Down Feels Like Torture.

Oct 3

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My Dad Died and Negative Thinking Nearly Killed Me Too

You can’t avoid the suck, but you can decide how long you stay stuck: Why positive thinking isn’t just bullsh*t

Oct 1

My Dad Died and Negative Thinking Nearly Killed Me Too

Oct 1

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Happiness is an Inside Job: Why You’ve Been Doing It All Wrong

Forget the job, the relationship, and the approval. The key has been in your pocket the whole time.

Sep 30

Happiness is an Inside Job: Why You’ve Been Doing It All Wrong

Sep 30

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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