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What’s a photo you’ve got or had taken that always brings a memory to mind?
When I was thinking about what to write today’s blog on, a random idea came to mind – why not talk about photos, how I use them when writing posts and why I’ve started taking more and more of them in recent years. So, that’s exactly what we’re going to do.
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How’s the week ahead looking for you?
Over the last seven years, I’ve shared a lot about myself and my story. Iโve always liked the idea of โbuilding in public” – creating content that’s shaped around who I am as a real person. As James Sweeney.
However, what does that actually mean? ๐คทโโ๏ธ
That’s exactly what we’re going to be taking a look at today.
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How’s your weekend looking?
On Wednesday morning, my parents, auntie, uncle and I arrived back in the Swansea valleys after six lovely days in Donegal. We’re going to take a look at some of what we got up to in today’s blog.
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Throughout my life, I’ve met some really amazing people from all walks of life. I was thinking the other day, and an idea came to my mind – why shouldn’t I start shouting them out more, spreading some extra positivity in the world and reminding great people of the impact they make to so many people’s lives.
Hence, Sweeney’s Spotlight Series was born, which we’ll be taking a look at today.
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Hope you’re having a lovely start to the weekend!
When this post goes live, I’m going on a family holiday back to Donegal in Ireland, where the Sweeneys first came from. We’re going to be taking a trip down memory lane in today’s blog, as we bring the Grianan of Aileach back to the page.
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On Monday, I had the pleasure of driving to Cardiff to take part in a fantastic project led by my friend Fin and his business, Proteus Digital. Let’s take a closer look at this project and the difference we’re hoping to make in today’s blog.
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How’s your day going so far?
I’m officially on the lookout for my next role! While the job market isn’t in the best of places at the moment, I thought we could use this blog to share why it’s such an exciting time, which I’m going into with an open and positive mind. So, let’s get cracking ๐
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What’s something that’s brought a smile to your face lately?
I love asking questions like this – ones which genuinely make you stop, pause and reflect on the beautiful mystery that is each of our lives. We’re going to be following that train of thought in today’s blog, as I fancy doing something a little bit different.
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How’s the week ahead looking for you?
Two weeks ago, I had the pleasure of visiting Austin, Texas, for a week, as the final part of my 2026 US adventure. We’re going to take a look at some of what I got up to in today’s blog.
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How’s your day started?
A couple of weeks ago, I was in New Orleans for a week, where I got reminded about one of my favourite things about solo travelling – the people. We’re going to take a look at what I mean by this in today’s blog.
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How’s your day started off?
We’re rapidly approaching the end of the first quarter of 2026. Can you believe it? We’re going to be taking a look at some of the ways you can reflect on the last couple of months, as well as how you can look ahead in the best way for the spring and summer months to come.
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A couple of months back, I was in London, having a catch-up with some friends, when I came across one of my friends, Zak’s, products from his business in person. We’re going to take a look at this little story and why we should all support our friends where we can today.
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People who know me, know I love a good book. With that in mind, I thought I’d mix things up for today’s blog and share five recommendations for books that make for an excellent read in the Spring of 2026. So, let’s turn the page and get started.
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With Saint Davidโs Day last Sunday, and being born and raised in the Swansea valleys, it feels only right to lean into Wales, Welsh culture and how it’s helped shape me into who I am a little more today ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ
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What’s one small thing someone has done for you recently which you really appreciated?
Life seems very tough lately, I’m not going to lie and pretend otherwise. It’s easy to feel like no matter what we do, we can’t make a difference – when, in reality, that couldn’t be further from the truth. So, let this blog act as a reminder, that you (yes, you) can make a difference.
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