reflection – Page 10 – Life Is About Creating Yourself

Dear HR Mini-Me

I had to answer a prompt for something work-related this evening on what I would write in a letter to myself as I was first […]

I couldn’t wait to leave. That’s what I wrote on bio on this website after describing my charmed life growing up in small-town Wisconsin. And […]

I shared this on my social media last night (and in my family group text this morning), but I wanted to surface this article again […]

An imperfect post, because I am still learning the right way to speak up or shut up and amplify. And I need to do better. […]

I used to describe my depression as a bad carnival ride I could not get off — not because there wasn’t an exit, but because […]

There is a great story in Untamed where Glennon recounts walking into a room with a group of her son’s friends and asking “Is anyone […]

I remember the shock of pulling my body through ice water. Not the cold, my skin has shed the sensation, but the hurt. The banging […]

I read an article today titled “Prepare for the Ultimate Gaslighting” — it’s worth a read and worth a think. The word “normal” is getting […]

The nice thing about reflective writing for me is that ninety percent of the time, no matter where I start emotionally, I’ll write myself into […]

It’s Leap Day today, that bonus day we get every four years, and the first one for me where I celebrate a bittersweet anniversary. The […]