Current Thoughts from an Analytic Creative

Sharing some good ole life updates, current thoughts, and learnings as an analytic creative.

Growth + ProductivityJules AcreeJanuary 9, 2019

Best of 2018: personal milestones, career highlights, advice and learnings

Today marks 5 YEARS since the launch of this dear ole blog of mine. This platform has brought me so much joy, self-discovery, and personal growth. And I thank you all so much for being here with me. Here are my best moments of 2018, advice/what I’ve learned this year, and the intentions I’m setting for 2019!

Lifestyle, Growth + ProductivityJules AcreeDecember 31, 2018best of 2018, happiness, wellness, gratitude, blogging, Travel, goals, life lessons

Our Proposal Story: How He Popped the Ultimate Q & What's Next

On November 25th, 2018, I said HECKYES to my 8th grade crush, my best friend, and the absolute love of my life for the last 4.5 years. Andrew has been woven in and out of my life for the last 15 years, and I'm so grateful for all the twists and turns, because it ultimately led us back to one another. Read on for our proposal story, deets on the ring, and what’s next!

Lifestyle, Growth + ProductivityJules AcreeDecember 18, 2018happiness, Love, love fully, happier life, hike, winter, Travel

7 Technology Tools to Simplify Your Life

I’m a big proponent of simplifying and minimizing whenever and wherever possible, and by automating the small, repetitive things in your daily life you not only save time but reduce overwhelm and boost your productivity.

Here’s a list of my current technology tool faves that are making my life a helluva lot easier right now.

How to Create Mindful Daily Rituals That Actually Stick (Free Download!)

Self care goes way beyond treat yourself. Mindful daily rituals are about doing what’s necessary to maintain a healthy harmony in your daily life - mentally, physically, and emotionally. There’s no one-size-fits-all routine, so find what resonates with you. It’s your practice. You get to own it. And here’s how to make ‘em stick.

Revisit Your Why: Questions I Always Come Back To

I created Om & The City as a platform where wellness and realness can come together, especially in an industry that sometimes paints an unrealistic representation. Well, in the spirit of keepin’ it real and coming back to my own ‘why’, I’ve been doing an overhaul of my life, of this platform, of my voice and my impact.

The Problem with Over-Apologizing and How to Reframe it

One thing I’ve become more mindful of in my daily life is cutting down on using unnecessary apologies. Sure, a sorry here and there might seem polite and well-intentioned enough, but if you’re saying this word like it’s on repeat - it’s time to rephrase.

Real Talk: The Biggest Misconceptions of Being Your Own Boss

Being an entrepreneur is a very exciting and rewarding path that I wouldn’t trade for anything, but that’s not to say it isn’t without tremendous hard work. Here are some of the biggest misconceptions.

How I Mindfully Approach Social Media

It doesn't matter if you're an influencer or just using social media for fun, no one is immune to the negative emotions that sometimes surface from too much screen time. This is how I mindfully approach and consume social media.

5 Ways to Quiet the Negative Self Talk and Own Who You Are

Gone are the days where I let stretch marks, cellulite, or pimples keep me from having fun and living my life.

5 Apps to Bring Magic to Your Life (and Your Feed!)

You guys asked, so here it is! My current favorite apps.

Growth + ProductivityJules AcreeMay 22, 2018apps, meditation apps, headspace, productivity

How to Find a Healthy Hustle & Attract Abundance (FREE Downloadable Workbook)

We've gotta create space to create abundance. So, here's how to find that healthy hustle, so you can attract all the good things that are awaiting you.