What’s up, go-getters?
Uni life can feel like a whirlwind of deadlines and distractions. But don’t let procrastination steal your success! Today, we’re tackling the procrastination problem head-on, providing practical tips to break free and boost your productivity. Plus, we’ll dive into essential self-care strategies to keep your mental health in check and help you thrive at uni. From digital minimalism to cultivating a growth mindset, we’ve got you covered. Ready to unlock your full potential? Let’s get started!
👉 Curious? Here’s a Teaser:
Student Procrastination: Why Students Procrastinate and How to Stop It
Self-Care Strategies for College Students
Digital Minimalism for the College Student
Student Procrastination: Why Students Procrastinate and How to Stop It
Feeling overwhelmed and avoiding that schoolwork? Fear not! Let’s turn procrastination into productivity with bite-sized steps, a distraction-free zone, and a sprinkle of self-compassion. We’ll uncover the ‘why’ behind your procrastination and equip you with techniques to boost motivation and conquer those assignments like a boss! Ready to unlock your full potential? Let’s dive in! Read More
What’s Happening
🎵 Live Music
Thu 7:30 PM – 10:30 PM | Deni’s “Slow Down“ Release Party With Maira | The Bearded Lady, West End | ~$17 | Link
Fri 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM | SHED FIENDS w/ Cosmic Vice + Wet Bandits | The Bearded Lady, West End | ~$17 | Link
Fri 9:00 PM – 4:00 AM | Soulfull – Brisbane Edition | Wonderland Brisbane | ~$30 | Link
Sat 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM | Good Corn Liquor, Dirty Hearts & Mt. Morning | The Cave Inn, Woolloongabba | ~$10 | Link
Sat 10:00 PM | Girlz & Cocktails Afterdark: Rum Behaviour | Casablanca, Brisbane | ~$35 | Link
Sun 8:00 PM – 10:30 PM | Amber Mic Presents Dave & The Mudcrabs | The Bearded Lady, West End | ~$17 | Link
😋 Food
Sat 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM | Betty’s Bowls & Burn | Westfield Chermside | $20 | Link
🎾 Sports
Sun 2:00 PM – 9:00 PM | St Peters Tennis Courts | SPOSA Tennis Tournament | $20 | Link
🎭 Culture
Fri 6:30 PM – 10:00 PM | RETROS ON OASIS – 80’s, 90’s cruise | City Botanic Gardens River Hub | ~$18 | Link
Sat 12:30 PM – 5:00 PM |OASIS Saturdays – Boat Party | City Botanic Gardens River Hub | ~$29 | Link
Sat 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM | Sunset Sessions on SEADECK | Confucius Statue, South Brisbane | ~$34 | Link
Sun 1:30 PM – 6:00 PM | OASIS SUNDAYS | City Botanic Gardens River Hub | ~$18 | Link
🙌 For Free!
Thu 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM | Music Trivia Night – Social Cafe Bar Restaurant Corinda Brisbane | Social Cafe Restaurant, Corinda | Free | Link
Thu 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM | Music Trivia Night & Music Bingo Brisbane – Redlands | Redlands RSL | Free | Link
Fri 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM | Gilly’s Line Dancing | Osbourne Hotel, Fortitude Valley | Free | Link
Sat 7:30 AM – 9:30 AM | EBB Owners Saturday Ride Q3 | Electric Bikes Brisbane | Free | Link
Sun 7:00 AM – 9:00 AM | BGRC X LSKD RUN CLUB | 27 Cunningham St, Newstead | Free | Link
Self-Care Strategies for College Students
College life is a whirlwind of excitement and challenges. Juggling classes, social life, and extracurriculars can leave you feeling overwhelmed. But fear not! This guide is your roadmap to mastering self-care in college and beyond. Learn practical tips to prioritize your well-being, from sleep and exercise to relaxation and fun. Embrace balance, nurture your mental health, and make the most of this incredible journey. Read More
Market Guide
🍅 *West End Market | Davies Park, West End | Sat 6am-1pm | Link
🫛 *Collective Markets | Little Stanley St, South Bank | Fri 5pm-9pm | Link
🍇 *Collective Markets | Little Stanley St, South Bank | Sat 10am-9pm | Link
🍠 *Collective Markets | Little Stanley St, South Bank | Sun 9am-4pm | Link
🍉 *Riverside Markets | Cnr Alice & Albert St, City | Sun 8am-3pm | Link
🥔 *Kelvin Grove Village Markets | QUT Urban Village | Sat 6am-1pm | Link
🍌 *Rocklea Markets | 385 Sherwood Rd, Rocklea | Sat 6am-12pm | Link
🍏 Manly Markets | Manly Harbour Royal Esplanade, Manly | Sat 6am-12pm | Link
🥭 *Northey St Organic Markets | 54 Northey St, Windsor | Sun 6am-11am | Link
Digital Minimalism for the College Student
College life is full of excitement, but also endless distractions from technology. Feeling overwhelmed by notifications, social media, and the constant pull of your devices? It’s time for a digital detox! This guide will help you reclaim your focus, boost your productivity, and discover the simple joys of being present. Learn to set boundaries with technology, embrace mindful habits, and prioritize real-life connections. Unplug, unwind, and find balance in your college experience. Read More
Weekend Ideas
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👩🍳 | Cook | One Pot Italian Chicken Recipe | Link
👀 | Watch | A Good Girl’s Guide To Murder | Link
👂 | Listen | Stumblin’ In – CYRIL | Link
🧑🎓 | Learn | Optimizing Your Study Methods & Study Space – The Thriving Student Podcast | Link
Brisbane’s Favourite Teams – upcoming matches!
🐎 | Brisbane Broncos | BYE
🦁 | Brisbane Lions v Collingwood Magpies | Sat 4.45pm | MCG, Melbourne | Watch (AFL)
Weather
August 15 – 21, 2024
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