Mental Rehearsing
I've realized that I'm guilty of making up stories about people, and situations, without even realizing I'm doing it in the moment.
Choose Your Hard
We can do hard things has been a quote we've clung onto. I'm going to take it one step further with a twist and say, we are always doing hard things. It's just a matter of which hard we're choosing.
Lessons From College Me
This week I'm reflecting on the college version of me.
Headspace
It's Labor Day weekend and for many, that means the ceremonious end to a more slow paced and carefree season.
Stand in Your Truth
As a recovering people pleaser, it's taken me a long time to understand that it's ok for me to stand in my own truth, even if I'm standing alone.
Looking Back, to Move Forward
This week I had a flashback to my college days, to previous jobs, to everything. It was like a giant week of déjà vu.
Trusting Your Intuition
Trusting myself, and my intuition, is a never ending work in progress for me. So, no surprise it's reared it's little head as a test during Mercury Retrograde :)
Trusting Myself
I use to constantly look outside of myself for the answers, as if everyone else knew better than me. I didn't trust myself or have any concept of an "inner knowing."
Becoming a Boundary Boss
I didn't realize how few (if any) boundaries I had in my life, until I stumbled upon this podcast.
Your Environment Shapes You
The people you surround yourself with and the environments you choose to be in are shaping who you are. They’re either contributing to the best version of you, or not…
There’s Only One of You
There’s only one of you. So why do we compare ourselves to others and their journey?
Hiding behind busyness
Do you use busyness as a numbing agent? Does your busyness serve you, or do you just allow yourself to get swept up in other people’s requests, etc?
Taking back the start of my day
Who do you invite into your bed, and your head first thing when you wake up in the morning?
Lessons from a Puppy
Niles came into our life at a time where A. we needed him the most B. it was the worst time ever to get a puppy.
Finding my Purpose Act 4: ages 37-39 (present)
Finding my Purpose Act 4: 37-39 (present)
Once again, that pit in my stomach. Except this time, going all in on myself. My own business.
Finding my Purpose Act 3: ages 33- 37
Finding my Purpose Act 3: ages 33- 37
I started working as a corporate fundraiser for a Boston area shelter that assists people experiencing homelessness. To say I went from black to white was an understatement.
Finding my Purpose Act 2: ages 23- 32
Finding my Purpose Act 2: ages 23- 32
I interviewed with the partners who were skeptical (valid) of my qualifications for the job.
Finding my Purpose Act 1: age 0-22
Finding my Purpose Act 1: age 0-22
A bit of a late bloomer is probably the best way I would describe my journey to finding my purpose (which is still a work in progress… Hello, blog).