Personal Development
When You Feel Trapped in a Life That Looks Good on Paper
“When something isn’t right for you, it has a way of letting you know. Not in one big announcement, but in a thousand small nudges.” ~Martha Beck
I was sitting at the kitchen table with my coffee one morning when
What Happened When We Chose Not to React in Anger
“Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response.” ~Viktor E. Frankl
A few months ago, I was on a crowded highway with my wife and son. Traffic was barely
How to Heal on a Deeper Level After Moving On
“Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life and you will call it fate.” ~C.G. Jung
For twelve years, I believed I was the architect of a perfect life. I had the “Summa Cum Laude” degree, a
Finding Peace with Money After Years of Feeling “Responsibly Broke”
“A big part of financial freedom is having your heart and mind free from worry about the what-ifs of life.” ~Suze Orman
During my upbringing, my parents often fought about money since we didn’t have much of it. My mom
The Sounds That Helped Calm my Mind
I recently had the opportunity to take an online Sound as Medicine workshop with Phyllicia Victoria through the Omega Institute, and what a beautiful experience it was.
As you may know from my previous emails, I’ve been moving through the
The Beautiful Gift We Give Without Even Knowing
“The most precious gift we can offer anyone is our attention.” ~Thich Nhat Hanh
Five years ago, my son missed a basketball tryout.
We had been out of town, and by the time we got back, the rosters were already
A Little-Known Truth About People-Pleasing and How to Stop (for Good)
“Being a people-pleaser may be more than a personality trait; it could be a response to serious trauma.” ~Alex Bachert
Growing up in a home, school, and church that placed a lot of value on good behavior, self-discipline, and corporal
What My Body Actually Needed to Feel Better Again
“Take care of your body. It’s the only place you have to live.” ~Jim Rohn
I used to think tiredness was a personality trait.
I was the person who could work fourteen hours, sleep five, and do it again.
How to Feel Safe When Panic Feels Dangerous
“Anxiety isn’t you. It’s something moving through you. It can leave out of the same door it came in.” ~James Clear
Years ago, I had a panic attack while driving across a bridge, and I thought I might die that