mindful technology: practical tips to use your phone without going bananas

mindful technology: practical tips to use your phone without going bananas

We hear it all the time—screens ruin attention spans, create fake connections, and overload our brains. 🤯 But tech isn’t disappearing, so why not look at the bright side (spoiler alert: there always is one)? Meet the “dynamic brain” and my four real-life tricks for turning everyday phone use into mindful tech time.

Anastasia Moneva
motivational women empowerment quotes to inspire your space

motivational women empowerment quotes to inspire your space

Female empowerment quotes I created for my poster collections, which celebrate women’s intuition, resilience, and everyday magic. Words have a way of shifting both mindset and décor, and these posters—spanning dream‑art heroines, self‑care reminders, and mindfulness moments—show how a single phrase can spark confidence and gentle power in any space.

Anastasia Moneva
my book reading journal on a table with flowers and other objects, and a drawn heart next to it;

reading journal ideas

Want to create your own book reading journal? I've collected my reading journal ideas—bookshelf, book log templates, overviews, challenges, and inspiration with a hint of emotional awareness. Turn any notebook into a book journal you'll love.

Anastasia Moneva
9 great books quotes

9 great books quotes

I’ve gathered 9 great books quotes that shaped how I view freedom, society, and self-expression. I am a great believer in the power of words, especially when masterfully crafted by a great storyteller. I love it when I stumble upon a quote which very beautifully summarizes a point of view on life that I also find relevant.

Anastasia Moneva
text knock, knock, knock in pink on a frosty background; poetry, poem for today, self worth, toxic relationships, unsafe spaces

a poem on waiting #unsafe spaces

Ever had that one person who leaves you feeling stuck in the cold? In a world full of #situationships and #ghosting, many of us get trapped in cycles that sap our sense of worth. I’ve been there, knocking on doors that never truly open. Through my #unsafespaces series, I’m sharing how I finally saw the light, broke free of toxic patterns, and found the power to walk away.

Anastasia Moneva
5 short self-worth & self-love quotes

5 short self-worth & self-love quotes

Hopefully these short self worth self love quotes will help you feel more human, easing the never-ending cycle of tension modern life stirs up daily. From reflections on burnout and perfectionism, and quotes about self worth, to mindful self care activities, here’s a gentle reminder that it’s okay to slow down, breathe, and embrace your perfectly imperfect self.
Anastasia Moneva
an image of legs with a positive affirmation I am. I am. I am.

a poem on positive affirmations

Positive affirmations are everywhere, promising mindset shifts and boosting self-esteem. For some, they can be helpful tools for emotional balance and goal alignment. But what if they don't work for you? Well, that's completely fine. In fact, when I was struggling with anxiety, I found that standard positive anxiety affirmations weren't as effective for me as I hoped.
Anastasia Moneva
eggs with 3 drawn-on faces, how to overcome perfectionism

on eggs & perfectionism

Some reflections on a missing egg and how to deal with perfectionism.
Anastasia Moneva