Lorraine Halton

The Subtle Art of Working Smarter Without Burning Out

Our modern lives can feel like a balancing act. Between nurturing a relationship, staying healthy and climbing the career ladder, it can be hard to find time to relax. It should come as no surprise that many people in their 20s, 30s and even 40s feel like they’re taking part in an endless race against the clock. 

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Bright Little Discoveries

Fresh perspectives bloom, offering moments of clarity, surprise, and inspiration.

The Invisible Cost of Always Feeling ‘Behind’ 

You know that feeling, you’re scrolling through your feed, half-asleep, and suddenly hit a highlight reel of everyone else’s wins. Someone just got promoted. Someone’s buying a house. Someone’s “finally taking the leap” into their dream job. You close the

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Lorraine Halton

Why Everyone’s Trading Promotions for Passion Projects

For generations, success has followed a predictable path. Hard work earned a promotion, a move up the corporate ladder followed and at the end of the journey a corner office on an upper floor was waiting. But, this has changed; an increasing number of younger professionals are not stepping on the ladder.

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Soft Highlights

Thoughtful, light, and beautifully understated.

Therapy Talk: Why Every Couple Is Suddenly Using It in Everyday Conversations

A mere decade ago, phrases like “That triggered me”, “Let’s hold space for each other” and “I need to set a boundary” would have been awkward and clinical outside a professional therapist’s office. Now, they are part of the modern lexicon and it’s likely that you’ve heard something like them recently.
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Are Buy Now Pay Later Apps Secretly Hurting Your Credit Score?

Buy Now, Pay Later apps have turned shopping into something that feels almost frictionless. You click, you split the cost, and just like that - you’ve “budgeted responsibly.”
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Modern Love Languages: Why We’re All Speaking Different Dialects

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