Purpose — Articles by Simplish Staff

The Difference Between Values vs. Goals (and Why It Matters)

Busy people: Are you hustling to accomplish goals, or are you hustling to align with your values? Yes, there is a difference. Find out more.

Mindset, Purpose, Productivity, WellbeingIsabella MagnoniJuly 25, 2024goal setting, core values, motivation, self-improvement, mindset, success, winning at life, commitment, productivity detox

Different Types of Values (+Examples)

Values are the principles tying together everything that's most important to you. But did you know there are different types of values? Get insight on how social scientists classify values - and why it matters.

Wellbeing, PurposeIsabella MagnoniJuly 25, 2024core values, self-awareness, prioritization, comfort zone, motivation

How Finding Your Ikigai Can Balance Your Life (+Tips)

Ikigai is the Japanese concept of what makes life worth living. What’s yours? Read about finding your ikigai here, from how to use the popular venn diagram to what it means to live a life of purpose everyday.

Purpose, MethodsIsabella MagnoniJuly 25, 2024ikigai, motivation, job satisfaction, happiness, winning at life, worklife balance, the hamster wheel, core values, goal setting

7 Pivotal Books on Finding Your Purpose

If you're living for busy work, you're missing out! Get inspired to live for more with this Simplish-approved list of books on finding your purpose, from workbook-style journals packed with prompts to systems for understanding your higher calling. Get our recommendations:

❤️, Reviews, PurposeIsabella MagnoniJuly 25, 2024simplish reads, ask questions, self-confidence, best list, self-discovery, core values, winning at life, distractions, the hamster wheel

How to Find Yourself In Everyday Life (+Tips)

If you slow down enough to really notice what you're doing - and, importantly, why - it's incredible what you can discover about yourself. Here's how to find yourself in everyday experiences (no travel required).

Purpose, Methods, WellbeingIsabella MagnoniJuly 18, 2024self-discovery, be yourself, self-love, how to, winning at life, compassion

The Complete List of Core Values

Make decisions that resonate with your deepest sense of what is "right" and "good" by identifying your values. Use this complete list of values to support your personal growth.

Productivity, PurposeIsabella MagnoniJune 4, 2024core values, ethics, decision making, motivation, self-awareness, personal growth, ask questions, comfort zone, checklist, group dynamics, goal setting

Is Quiet Quitting A Form of Labor Action?

With burnout on the rise, is quiet quitting really such a bad thing? As it turns out, this behavior is quite similar to a historic form of labor action known as work-to-rule. Here are the similarities and differences between them - plus what to do with all of the “quiet quitters”.

Wellbeing, Purpose, Productivity, MethodsIsabella MagnoniJune 1, 2024burnout, work culture, worklife balance, productivity, mental health, stress management, activism, work ethic, new normal, strategic productivity

What Are Your Values? A Guide for Reflection (+Examples)

Are you making the “right” decisions? The answer all depends on your values. Understanding your values can help you make better decisions and set clear priorities on a daily basis. Get the complete guide here.

Methods, PurposeIsabella MagnoniMay 23, 2024motivation, core values, personal growth, self-awareness, prioritization, accountability, leadership, winning at life, decision making, philosophy

5 Benefits of Building Intrinsic Motivation (+Tips)

Intrinsic motivation is the driving force behind the most annoyingly self-disciplined people everywhere 🙄 Become one of them and fuel your path to success with passion, principles and the simple joy of doing things for their own sake. Here’s how:

Mindset, Productivity, PurposeIsabella MagnoniApril 30, 2024motivation, personal growth, self-awareness, goal setting, happiness, productivity, mindset, abundance mindset, mindfulness, self-regulation

9 Signs of Quiet Quitting That You Shouldn't Ignore

By its nature, quiet quitting can slide under the radar in workplaces until it’s too late to do anything. Here are the most common signs of quiet quitting that managers shouldn’t ignore:

Remote Work, Mindset, Productivity, PurposeFrancisca RobertsApril 29, 2024productivity, work culture, work ethic, job satisfaction, leadership, motivation, mental health, burnout, quitting, strategic productivity

6 Principles of Self-Advocacy (+Benefits)

Speaking up for your needs is a social skill that is essential for developing resillience and wellbeing at every stage of life. But how do you learn? Get the basics of self-advocacy here.

Wellbeing, Remote Work, Purpose, MindsetFrancisca RobertsMarch 27, 2024self-care, advocacy, self-empowerment, communication, resilience, stress management, burnout, stress, skill-building

How to Use the 5/25 Rule for Quick Prioritization

Truth: You can do anything - but you can’t do everything. If your to-do lists are just always too damn long, the 5/25 prioritization rule is your new best friend. Here’s why - and how it compares to other prioritization methods.

Methods, Mindset, Productivity, PurposeFrancisca RobertsMarch 27, 2024prioritization, productivity, do less, to-do list

20 Quotes for Women’s Empowerment

Get your femme-spiration here from female thought-leaders, creatives, and entrepreneurs.

❤️, Mindset, PurposeIsabella MagnoniMarch 25, 2024women, personal growth, feminine empowerment, self-empowerment

20 Inspiring Quotes About Overcoming Perfectionism

Is good ever enough? If your answer is never, then perfectionism might be your problem. Get inspired to embrace “good enough” with these quotes about overcoming perfectionism.

❤️, Mindset, PurposeIsabella MagnoniMarch 20, 2024perfectionism, quote collection

Can Prioritizing Yourself Reduce Resentment in Your Relationship?

YES, you love your partner - but resentment in your relationship can damage to your future together. How do you resolve it? Understand the most common causes of resentment here and what focusing on yourself can (and can’t) do to help.

Purpose, Wellbeing, Productivity, MindsetClara Roberts OteroMarch 16, 2024relationships, emotional intelligence, communication, personal growth, mental health, mental load, self-care, trust, emotional wellbeing, emotional labor

How to Craft a Personal Purpose Statement (+Examples)

Put your “why” to work with a personal purpose statement. Discover how a well-crafted purpose statement can help you clarify your priorities and transform your daily grind into a pure flow. This is how:

Methods, Productivity, PurposeLudovica PicardiMarch 14, 2024personal growth, motivation, self-awareness, goal setting, ikigai, core values, mindfulness

5 Tips for Aligning Intent and Impact Through Self-Awareness

Unlock the Power of Intent vs. Impact: Transform Your Relationships and Communication Skills. Learn to align intentions with positive outcomes, fostering empathy and self-awareness in a diverse world.

Mindset, Productivity, PurposeLudovica PicardiMarch 2, 2024ludovica picardi, communication, empathy, self-awareness, relationships, listening, personal growth

23 Daily Intentions to Help You Focus & Thrive

Transform your daily grind into a journey of growth with Daily Intentions! Discover 22 powerful ways to focus, thrive, and embrace purposeful productivity in every aspect of life.

Methods, Mindset, Wellbeing, Purpose, ProductivityFrancisca RobertsFebruary 24, 2024personal growth, productivity, self-care, emotional intelligence, leadership, mental health, happiness, resilience, mindset, francisca roberts, mindfulness

29 Quotes About All Those Things That Just Aren’t Worth It

Master Your Time: Inspiring quotes to identify and eliminate life's time-wasters. Gain focus and freedom by learning what's truly worth your precious time!