I wake up to grace every day the moment I realize I am still here. I am in control of this body of mine. I have choice in everything I do, and choice in how I respond to the world around me. Waking up to grace doesn't involve angels singing or me floating through...
I want to remind each of us that we’re all allowed to be unique individuals. We have the right to opinions that vary from those in our communities and families. A number of people have told me that they are scared to share opinions that vary from the collective...
In a time that is like no other we’ve experienced, we may be seeing parts of ourselves we’d rather not see, or things in others we’d rather forget. All of us are affected by an experience that is potentially taking away our freedoms, livelihoods, relationships and...
I’ve had a wee bit of insight recently about rejection. I’m beginning to understand how intoxicating it can be, and not just for myself. Personally, I find it a temptress of great order, and I will sabotage my sense of well-being in order to experience the feeling of...
If you are reading this and haven’t had a negative thought or experienced a negative person or media experience through this time, you may be a cartoon character – disconnected from real life! 😊 I call BS if you haven’t travelled down the dark hole. It’s...
Goodness, so much is happening in the world! Being swept up in this frenzied energy is not only easy but encouraged by media, governments, society, friends and family. How is this affecting our global mental health? How is it affecting you? I want to acknowledge that...
When I started my first business, I had no idea what I was doing. I had been in upper management roles for years; however, I had never built a business from the ground up before. I had never signed a five-year lease committing myself to expenses I had no idea I would...
If you are looking to make changes in your life, you will be scared. I’ve heard countless successful (in life, in business and in the sense of feeling whole) people say that they try to do something that scares them every day. For myself, I agree with this: almost...
Have you heard the saying “Hurt people hurt people”? It sounds self-explanatory, but really it isn’t. We are all hurt people and most of the time we are unaware of our actions. We all have been hurt by someone that we’ve trusted, we all have had disappointments in...
Have You Ever Struggled to Connect with Someone You Love? Honestly, if you never struggle connecting with people you must be a magician. Because I, and everyone I know, have frequently suffered through awkward connections with people who are close to me. The truth is,...