How many times have I picked up my phone to check a text, only to look up half an hour later and wonder how I ended up watching someone turn an old tire into a fancy coffee table? I do this all the time. I open Instagram to check one thing, then I see a…
Category: Self-Improvement
You Can’t Make Everyone Happy…And That’s Not Your Job
For most of my life, I really thought that if everyone around me was okay, then I’d be okay too. Like my own wellbeing depended on everyone else being happy first. So I got really good at reading people. I could tell when someone’s mood changed, even if nothing was said, and I’d adjust myself…
The Enemy Within
Why we stand in our own way, and how to gently, firmly step aside. There’s a particular kind of frustration that comes from knowing what matters to you but still struggling to move toward it. You know the deadline matters. You care about the relationship. You know the opportunity might not come around again. Yet…