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Crisis Mode — How To Fix The Damage

Yes, it refers to me right now!

Claire McGregor
4 min readMay 15, 2022
Photo by Chris Karidis on Unsplash

I’ve not been great about keeping up with my responsibilities recently. I manage to go to work and that’s it. There is no real excuse other than the fact that I was in crisis mode and feeling pretty damn bad. My normal priorities went out the window, and I’ll explain why in a bit.

Following on from that, after several posts lately all about the benefits of taking care of ourselves and nourishing our bodies I think it’s fitting that today is going to be about what happens when we don’t. Spoiler alert! You feel like crap.

Enter Crisis Mode…

It happened to me lately and to be honest I’m still going through it. Let’s start off with a little bit of background. Hopefully you know that I started my blog in August 2020. At that time I had a fairly stable job but it was boring and not particularly well-paid. I was looking for a creative outlet and, hopefully, the chance to reach out and help others. It was scary but I took the plunge. As I’m sure you’ve spotted this blog is still very much a work in progress but I love it. I’m not going anywhere!

Once I realised how much I love writing I started to wonder if I could use it to earn a little money. Not full time. Not tens of thousands. Just a bit extra each month to make paying…

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Claire McGregor
Claire McGregor

Written by Claire McGregor

I’m a writer taking my time to learn what good writing’s about and get my blog off the ground. I want to connect and learn. My Blog https://www.cmoomuses.com

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