Cake Theory: No analogy is perfect, but here we go anyway :) Imagine that we are all bakers and we’re each baking a cake. The cake is an analogy for your life, and just like a cake, your life is not instantly created. It is made from your time, experiences, effort, energy, and the choices you make. In this analogy, it takes time to collect the cake’s ingredients, mix, bake, and decorate. A cake needs a baker to create it, so in this analogy, the baker is you, and the cake is

It could be argued that one of the meanings of life is to experience life. By doing this, we can hopefully enjoy and go with the flow of life. However, we can also be ambitious and achieve meaning and fulfilment through setting and achieving goals. These achievements can be small short-term goals or large lifelong goals. We should realise what these goals are and actively pursue them, or risk never achieving them. We must not forget that effort and energy are required in thes