Remember when you were a kid and you had these wild and crazy dreams. Become a singer and perform alongside some of the biggest names, become a footballer and play in the biggest stadiums in the world, rewrite history. But as you get older, those dreams begin to slip further and further away from you. And when you’re a kid that keeps being told NO those dreams begin to feel IMPOSSIBLE
Sometimes it takes almost losing your life to realise you only get one chance at it. Alli is one of those people who has a hunger and thirst for living life on her terms. After trauma, a solo trip to Vietnam and having a new outlook on life, Alli soon saw how many doors opened for her because of the experiences she at the time thought were the end of the world, but really they were just the beginning of her next chapter...
When you get comfortable with falling, you realise there’s nothing you can ever really hit that could hurt you because that’s life. It's dangerous and at times scary but if we try to live through it in fear we’ll never be able to experience that state of bliss and freedom.
Our generation has made us grow up to think that we’ve failed if we don't have a job that pays well enough to support a lifestyle that we’re not even sure we really want. We’re made to think that if we own more things we’ll be happier. If we have more friends and we'll be well respected and if we find someone to complete us we’ll never feel alone. That's terrible fucking advice.
The reason why twenty year olds are so fixated on age is because we feel pressure to be a certain way at 23, at 25, at 29. There are all these invisible deadlines we’ve given ourselves with careers, love and life that we feel so much guilt for essentially acting our age and making mistakes because we’re obsessed with this fantasy of being domesticated and having our shit together.
When getting punched in the face is literally what you do for a living, a certain level of resilience is built. Read how Steve Moxon earned the name ‘Stone Cold Steve Moxon’ during his impressive fight career and what drives him to succeed not only in his fight career but everyday life.
After living with a chronic illness for the majority of his life, Sean found the light at the end of the tunnel when he began to see he was the only one standing in his own way. Read about his story.
Have you ever met someone on your travels or sat next to a person at the bus stop that had an inspiring story to tell? We don't know the power our story could have on someone else we may or may not know.
Failure has taught me the hard way, it resonates and hits home harder when you feel it first hand, it builds the resilience to make informed decisions and understand your return on investment in the future.
