All posts tagged: self-discovery

James Van Der Beek reflects on his cancer struggle and the ‘hardest year of my life’ | Hollywood

James Van Der Beek reflects on his cancer struggle and the ‘hardest year of my life’ | Hollywood

James Van Der Beek is opening up about his personal journey with colorectal cancer as he reflects on life and lessons learned. To mark his 48th birthday, the Dawson’s Creek star shared an Instagram video titled “What cancer taught me,” offering a candid look at his experiences. James Van Der Beek shared the hardships of his diagnosis, the impact on his family roles, and the life lessons learned as he turned 48.(@vanderjames/Instagram) Also Read: Billie Eilish gushes over Ariana Grande as they hint at collaboration: ‘I love this girl so much’ Van Der Week shares insights into his battle with cancer In the clip which was shared on Saturday, March 8, the actor shared, ‘It has been the hardest year of my life.” He recalled how he “used to define myself as an actor” back in the days yet it was “never really all that fulfilling.” He expressed that with age, he came to see himself as “the ultimate” role—”a loving, capable, strong, supportive” husband, father, provider, and “steward of the land.” And while those …

Five tips to find what really brings you joy outside of work | Health News

Five tips to find what really brings you joy outside of work | Health News

Not long ago I attended a concert. It was a band that I had been waiting a while to see and so I was excited to be there in the crowd. Part way through, they played my favourite song and I noticed that I felt something different.It felt like a pinnacle moment where the emotion of joy felt expansive and unstoppable. In that moment, I felt more alive with all my senses of my surroundings heightened and yet so much more connected to the core of who I know myself to be. I first set out to write about finding joy, as if joy was out there in the world waiting for us to find it. However, the story of the concert shows us that this is not the case. Not everyone likes the band that I saw and not everyone in the concert had the same experience as me. This tells us that joy is more personal, an inside job, rather than something to find outside ourselves. Story continues below this ad The psychologist …

Jennifer Lopez gushes about being ‘single’ as she addresses divorce with Ben Affleck for first time: ‘I’m not looking…’ | Hollywood

Jennifer Lopez gushes about being ‘single’ as she addresses divorce with Ben Affleck for first time: ‘I’m not looking…’ | Hollywood

Jennifer Lopez, who has filed for divorce with Ben Affleck, spoke out for the first time, saying that she is “excited” to be by herself. Jennifer Lopez characterised her continuous journey towards self-discovery and self-understanding through life’s ups and downs as a “lifelong process.” (Getty Images via AFP) Speaking with comedian Nikki Glaser for Interview magazine, the 55-year-old singer of “Let’s Get Loud” covered a number of important subjects, including her forthcoming film Unstoppable. She discussed what she had learnt throughout a challenging but ultimately enlightening year, as well as her upcoming film Unstoppable. Lopez characterised her continuous journey towards self-discovery and self-understanding through life’s ups and downs as a “lifelong process.” “I think that’s what I love about life: that there’s no arrival point. There’s only getting better and growing if you want to. It’s either growing or dying, and I don’t want to do the dying part.” JLo says being in relationship does not define her On being asked if she would looking forward to dating someone amid split with Affleck, she said, …