Wherever you are right now, it’s okay. You’re okay. You’re doing the best you can. You make mistakes. You don’t need to have everything figured out. One moment, you’re able to give love from that big generous heart of yours. The next, you’re selfish and immature. I want to let you know that it’s okay […]
The unusual lesson I learned from climbing
I started indoor rock climbing again last year as a fun date idea with my husband. My muscle memory from years ago kicked in as I pulled and pushed my way up the rocks on the wall. There was one wall I couldn’t seem to conquer. I would reach for the second-to-the-last hold but pulling […]
How do you craft a life you love?
Slowly. With care and intention. With deliberate choices (Do I want this person/activity/thing in my life? What do I want instead?) With consistent and courageous action. By listening to—and acting on—the wisdom of your inner voice. With trust and faith that the steps you’re taking are leading you to the life you love even if […]
Some beautiful things I have saved
When I read something beautiful or helpful on the internet, I use this little clipper that’s attached to my browser to save it to Evernote. Here are some things I’ve saved through the years: If we’re fragile, if we’re finite, then what do we love? How do we be brave?—Kate Bowler Only then (nearly out […]
What’s on the other side of fear?
Freedom to live a bigger, more meaningful, more rewarding life—on your own terms. The feeling of achievement of going beyond your comfort zone and safety, and following though on your commitment towards crafting a life you love. Letting go of your self-imposed limits, where you realize that the pain of staying where you are is […]
You are worthy
You are worthy of being liked for all that you are. You are worthy whether people say yes to you or “heart” your post or not. You’re worthy even if you have less than 1,000, 10,000, 100,000, 1 million followers on Instagram. You are worthy even if you don’t meditate, Konmari your closet, journal your […]