Fun is a key component of my well-being. Luckily, I have a unique, innate driver that leads me to a joyous life. But I have to pay attention to it. I do this by noticing what sounds vibrant and alive, and doing that whenever possible. When I listen to these cues, I...
Being human is a trippy experience. I have access to an infinite core of wisdom within. At the same time, I have access to a seemingly infinite number of things to fret and stew about. Luckily, that core of infinite wisdom is the truest thing about me. When trivial...
Stuffing down feelings like sadness and anger is a futile endeavor. My feelings will never disappear, no matter how vigorously I push them away. Accepting that my feelings aren’t going away is an incredibly liberating and powerful awareness. Knowing this, I can...
Unsolicited feedback can feel like an assault. That’s why I am careful to ask before I offer feedback to anyone. And when I’m the recipient of a feedback assault? I can breathe. I can be kind. I can remember that feedback is often more about the person giving it than...
Assumptions have a tendency to sneak in unnoticed. Especially when it comes to other people. What are my assumptions about my loved ones? How true are they, really? What are my assumptions about myself? Challenging assumptions takes courage and initiative, but that’s...
