read the dialogue between two friends and complete it with the missing words
manage my load
a revivalist
core habit
a resounding success
grounded
rejuvenation
jotting down my thoughts
a pariah
time blindness
put my best foot forward
a full-fledged passion
put a value on
Florence: These grey autumn mornings always make me reflect a bit. Organising my life is now turning into
.Beatrice: Funny you say that. Autumn does that to people — everything feels slower, heavier.Florence: Exactly. I noticed my
gets worse in this season. I sit down “for five minutes” and suddenly it’s dark outside.Beatrice: That sounds familiar.Florence: So I started
during the day. Even small notes like “drink water” or “stop working”. It keeps me a bit more
.Beatrice: That’s actually a really solid
.Florence: I’m trying to build more structure overall. Otherwise I don’t
well, especially on busy days.Beatrice: Autumn always comes with that pressure — new routines, less energy.Florence: Yes, and I’ve realised I need to
my time more seriously. I can’t say yes to everything just because I want to
.Beatrice: That’s a big shift, though.Florence: It is. At first I felt like
when I started refusing extra tasks or social things. Like I was suddenly less available, less “useful”.Beatrice: People adjust slowly, but they do adjust.Florence: True. And I’ve also learned that without proper
, nothing works. Even simple things feel overwhelming.Beatrice: What do you do for that?Florence: Small walks, tea, sometimes just sitting by the window. Nothing dramatic. And honestly, I had a small personal project recently — and it was
. That gave me a boost.Beatrice: Sounds like you’re changing your whole rhythm!Florence: Maybe. Or maybe I’m just becoming a bit of
of my own routine — bringing life back into ordinary days.Beatrice: That actually fits autumn perfectly. Not loud change, just quiet rebuilding.Florence: Yes… and for the first time, it doesn’t feel chaotic. Just steady.