The Price of Personal Growth: Understanding the True Cost of Self-Evolution
Daily Affirmation: I welcome the expenses of progress, as I know my development is well worth it. Every obstacle I run into is an investment in my future self rather…
Christmas Evolution: A Millennial’s Holiday Tale π
What transports me back to my childhood more quickly than Clark Griswold jumping from a ladder? The scent of cinnamon and pine fills the air! I’m decorating my tree while…
The Sacred Privilege of Being Trusted With Another’s Story
Sometimes, we overlook the immense blessing of entering another person’s world. Imagine those close moments: a friend giving their soul across a warm cup of coffee, a family member expressing…
Your Journey vs. The Instagram Highlight Reel π
Have you ever found yourself scrolling through social media at 2 a.m., wallowing in self-doubt as you watched someone share their third vacation of the month? Karen’s “casual” yacht selfie…
Moving Forward: Navigating Our Emotional Obstacles
We’ve all experienced that feeling: the invisible wall that appears just as we’re ready to take a huge stride forward. That familiar knot in your stomach before a big presentation,…
The Beautiful Chaos of Motherhood: A Journey of Love and Growth
Motherhood is the only job that requires you to be effectively a human submarine for 9 months before becoming a 24-hour combo of chef, chauffeur, nurse, and professional negotiator with…
The Strength of Walking Alone: Embracing Selective Friendships
“The woman who does not require validation from anyone is the most feared individual on the planet.” – Mohadesa Najumi In a world that values companionship and social connection, it’s…
The Myth of the Perfect Partner: A Reality Check on Love
Spoiler alert: If you’re waiting for your perfect soulmate to ride in on a unicorn while solving world hunger and remembering to put the toilet seat down, I’ve got some…
Embracing Your Authentic Self: Stop Dimming Your Light
Have you ever found yourself making yourself smaller, speaking softer, or dimming your light in order to make people feel more at ease? In order to prevent overshadowing people around…
The Joy of Aging: Why Getting Older Is Actually Amazing
“Age is merely the number of years the world has been enjoying you.” – Unknown Anti-aging products and advice on how to look younger are widely available. But what do…