There were many years that I worked only at one speed: forward and fast. It was all about the hustle, the quick decision, the projects that were due yesterday. I was thriving in the fast-paced environment that most companies are proud to cultivate. When I left that job, I felt unmoored, unsettled. I didn’t know […]
I am reviving the morning pages, a habit I’ve done more than 10 years ago. I was encouraged to begin again because of this book which is helping me heal my issues with money. Julia Cameron, the creator of the pages, explains what it can do for you: “Pages clarify our yearnings. They keep an […]
…or feel like you didn’t give your best… …or let someone down… …or made someone feel bad… …or disappointed somebody. Don’t turn that anger and disappointment on yourself or someone else. Have compassion for yourself (even if it’s the hardest thing to do at the moment). Take a deep breath and know that “you are […]
The prickle at the back of your neck. The whisper that says “go for it” despite your pounding heart. The pain in your belly when you’re about to make a bad decision. A dream that comes the night before you make a big life change. Words that keep appearing in a book, on your social […]
This month, in my newsletter, I encouraged my readers to think of—and make time for— self-care this month. If you’re interested, here’s my list: 1. Mirror work When I head to the bathroom first thing in the morning, I smile at myself and say, “I love you.” It felt a bit weird when I started […]
This month, I’m focusing on self-love. But the gift of all that love is how it overflows so you can give more to others. Here are 21 lovely ideas from your overflowing heart that you can do for others today: 1. Leave an extra-generous tip. 2. Write a postcard to your best friend and send […]
