Do you take yourself too seriously?

Balloon Fiesta

In 2013 my New Year’s resolution was to learn to laugh at myself. Honestly, I took myself too seriously and needed to loosen up. I am incredibly reserved, timid, and socially awkward (no really, I am.) It took years of practice to become more assertive. I needed that skill as a leader. It also took…

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I Don’t Need to Change the World, Only Myself

Mindfulness

It starts somewhere, right? Every story has an important beginning. If I ever write my story however, I think I would start in the middle because that’s when I understood just how important the events of my past had been to shaping my purpose. On the afternoon of July 4th, 2013, I sat content on…

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Simple Things Make A Big Difference

Woman serving another woman.

I often make seemingly irrational decisions on very minor things just because it will improve my day. For example, There are two streets that lead to my house; one is the street I live on and the other is a side street that may actually be a longer route depending on the direction I’m coming…

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