I was letting Anne Lamott’s words wash over me as I went on a walk and finished her short book Almost Everything on audio. One […]
What am I most proud of in my life so far?
What am I most proud of in my life so far?
Seeking Counsel
“Check me on this,” I say. And then say more. I want to know if my goals are realistic. I want to know if I’m being naive. I want to know if I’m doing the right things right now.
Refridgerator Vision Board
I’ve been extra introspective these last few weeks around my potential futures: career, geography, family, finance. As I work through the dissonance of loving where […]
What if I would’ve shown up?
I’ve watched Brené Brown’s Netflix special, The Call to Courage, twice so far since it aired two weeks ago. I consider Brown one of my core teachers and the special synthetizes all her main ideas about vulnerability, connection, leadership, and what it means to be brave and show up in your life.
The Best Compliment I Ever Received
Brené Brown writes that shame drives two big tapes: “never good enough” and “who do you think you are?”
The Fantasy Morning
In the fantasy morning, I open my eyes naturally. My body is relaxed with rest and eager to move. My thoughts – quiet in sleep – turn on in an energizing hum. There is a cat at my side. It licks my hand in greeting. Let’s make it two cats.
Rhythm, A Reflection
A salute and reflection to my word for 2018: Rhythm.
Word of 2019: CREATE
I don’t make resolutions for the New Year – I choose a theme. Resolutions haven’t really worked for me. I don’t remember any I’ve made […]