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You may need to hear this today
In case no one has told you this lately, you're outstanding at being a human. You've worked so hard and you've been through so much and you've been doing amazing with all the things life has thrown your way. You're a little hard on yourself at times, or a lot of the...
Feeling your emotions is more important than you think.
One night at home, I was impatiently waiting for my daughter to finish her dinner – which seemed to be taking forever. I was uncomfortable with the waiting. I felt agitated and unproductive. For some reason I rationalized that picking up my phone and scrolling social...
Is acceptance the path to peace?
I originally wrote this in April 2020, but as we enter into another tumultuous time, that's even more divisive than I could have ever imagined at the time of writing this, I feel it's an appropriate reminder to all of us - especially right now. In a time that is like...
What the pandemic is teaching us about fear
Loka Samastha Sukhino Bhavantu is a beautifully poetic Sanskrit mantra that means: May all beings be happy and free, And may the thoughts, words, and actions of My own life contribute in some way to that happiness and freedom for all. The consistent and steady...
Can we repair frienships?
Do you recognize these memes? Don't surround yourself with people who don't see your worth. Standing alone is better than being around people that don't value you. Don’t waste your time with people who deserve your silence. Surround...
Have you ever done this to fit in?
Can we get over this need to be cool, seriously? When I think about being cool, I want to do an audible sigh, the valley girl kind of sigh that’s dramatic with an air of disgust. Because ‘cool’ symbolizes disconnection and popularity for me, not popularity based on...
What I really need to hear when I’m struggling
After a year and a half of being involved in a global pandemic, owning a business that has been so heavily affected by it, financial uncertainty, solo parent, feeling lonely, and living in a province that honestly feels like an apocalypse the last month and a half due...
The disturbing truth about our friendships
What is it that makes us want to connect with people who are like ourselves? Have you ever noticed that most of us surround ourselves with people who look, dress, behave, think, and have similar cultural influences? The next time you’re in a café or restaurant, notice...
I had to give up THIS to learn THIS
There will come a time when you have to choose between what is easy and what is right – Harry Potter. I am so far from knowing all the answers, but there was a time when I was pretty sure I had lots of the answers. I’ve changed, and I continue to change. Now I’m more...
The difference between running on empty or full
When I say a half-empty or half-full type of person, what do you believe you are? If we saw ourselves through these character types it might be oversimplifying but it could help us see ourselves more clearly. I don’t want to minimize the complexity of our lives and...
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