How do you be the person you want to be without turning it into another project? Maybe it starts with noticing.

In this episode I read this week's letter out loud, about who you want to be, how you show up, and noticing the moments you already feel like that person.

This week's invitation: notice how you're showing up in your everyday life, and where you already feel like the person you want to be.

Prefer to read? The full letter is here: https://anniemudin.substack.com/p/how-to-be-the-person-you-want-to-be

New here? Start here: https://anniemudin.substack.com/p/finding-words-you-didnt-know-you?r=k9n4c

A Meaningfuller Life is a weekly letter for tired, busy women who feel like there has to be more to life than this.

The magic hasn't disappeared. Sometimes it's just a little quieter, and noticing joy in everyday life starts with checking the volume.

In this episode I read this week's letter out loud, about the sound of rain on a corrugated iron roof and the things we turn down without realising. It's about living on autopilot, and the joys that quietly become background.

This week's invitation: tune into something joyful in your life and check the volume, with no judgement, just curiosity. Prefer to read?

The full letter is here: https://anniemudin.substack.com/p/how-to-notice-joy-in-everyday-life

New here? Start here: https://anniemudin.substack.com/p/finding-words-you-didnt-know-you?r=k9n4c

A Meaningfuller Life is a weekly letter for tired, busy women who feel like there has to be more to life than this.

Do you ever feel like you have to prove yourself? What if who you are is already enough, and the list was never the problem?

In this episode I read this week's letter out loud, about procrastination, the to-do list, and the pressure we attach to things we actually want to do. It's about doing something because it matters to you, not to prove you're enough.

This week's invitation: look at what's on your list and notice which things you want to do, and which are there for other reasons. Prefer to read?

The full letter is here: https://anniemudin.substack.com/p/feel-like-you-have-to-prove-yourself

New here? Start here: https://anniemudin.substack.com/p/finding-words-you-didnt-know-you?r=k9n4c

A Meaningfuller Life is a weekly letter for tired, busy women who feel like there has to be more to life than this.

Made an effort. Felt like a rockstar. Got showered in mud by a bird. When things don't go as planned, apparently this is the vibe.

In this episode I read this week's letter out loud, about clean hair, a white dress, and walking around a shop with mud on my face for an hour before I noticed. It's funny, a bit annoying, and a good reminder that trying your best doesn't come with a guarantee.

This week's invitation: notice where you're trying to control how things turn out, do your bit, and leave the rest up to the ibis. Prefer to read?

The full letter is here: https://anniemudin.substack.com/p/when-things-dont-go-as-planned

New here? Start here: https://anniemudin.substack.com/p/finding-words-you-didnt-know-you?r=k9n4c

A Meaningfuller Life is a weekly letter for tired, busy women who feel like there has to be more to life than this.

Life looks great on paper. Somehow that's not stopping the meh feeling.

In this episode, I read this week's letter out loud, the one about success, the version we were sold, and what happens when you actually ask yourself if you love your life or just the look of it.

Maybe the love we're waiting for isn't something someone else has forgotten to give us. Maybe it's something we've been overlooking in ourselves.

In this episode I read this week's letter out loud, about self-worth, old holes we're still trying to fill, and the very annoying possibility that the answer was never someone else's to give.

Turns out "later" and "too late" are just fear wearing a very convincing outfit.

In this episode, I read this week's letter out loud, the one about all the things we say we'd do if the timing were different, and what happens when you actually ask yourself why it isn't.

A stranger was rude to me over a basket. I have, unfortunately, thought about it more than once since.

In this episode I read this week's letter out loud, the one about snapping, being snapped at, and whether some random guy having a bad day gets to ruin yours too.