Inspiration
Well…you’ve stumbled on the deep stuff.
This is where I drop most of my truth bombs and life observations–the topics that bring joy to our lives, make us question and help us to be more mindful of the world around us.
From exploring societal issues and delving into psychological topics, to simply making observations or sharing my opinion on things I experience around me. It’s always something new and exciting.
Truly seeing the world…
A mish-mash of things I find inspiring or current topics I feel passionate about. Topics include art, personality, lifestyle, daily gratitude, diversity, tackling stereotypes, etc.
Identity crisis—Have you lost yourself?
Who are you? What do you align with? What makes you uniquely YOU? I have spoken to an increasing number of women about my age (millennials) who don’t know how to answer these questions that should give some insight into their identity. We either default to societal...
Millennials: Not often Alone but often Lonely
(read time: 4 min) In the age of social media and increasing globalization, millennials have grown up surrounded by others. They are not often alone, whether they were surrounded by family, school peers, or simply consistently engaged with others on social media. They...
Less Baggage: My Travel Weight-Loss Journey
Boy it feels good to be carrying less weight around as I am traveling. I may still have to contend with a little over packing of my backpack, but the excess pounds I was lugging around are continuing to melt off and have made daily life so much more enjoyable. I...
Today I’m Grateful…
This career transition has not always been easy, there have been times that I have been frustrated, felt hopeless, felt unsupported, or lacked a sense of direction. However, today I am truly grateful. I am grateful for the opportunities that my new lifestyle and work...
Yes, I’ve Lived a Life of Privilege
In the wake of the protests by NFL players in the past week, I felt compelled to address this issue, and the issue of privilege in America. I cannot sum up the issue better than Trevor Noah did in his video, ‘When is the Right Time for Black People to Protest?’ I...
Personality Tests: Can My Personality Change?
ISTJ. ENFP. INFJ. Perhaps you have heard this combination of letters in reference to personality characteristics, but what do they mean? And can they change over time? What is a Myers Briggs Test? When you take a personality test on sites such as 16personalities.com ,...
Why We Unify When Disaster Strikes
Hurricane Harvey left a path of destruction along the Texas coast last week, that will no doubt be felt for years to come. However, in the midst of the destruction, there were shining beacons of heroism, courage, and compassion. We saw heartwarming stories of...
What If Motherhood Isn’t for Me?
You always dreamed you’d be married by 25 and have your first kid by 27.What happened? Now you’re approaching 28, unmarried, no kids, switched careers, and debating whether you want those things anymore, questioning motherhood altogether. Did something change? Did...
A Lesson in Humility from a Prideful Millennial
There are things you wish you could go back and tell your 18 year-old self. When I left home for college at 18 I proudly told my parents, I will never live heeeerrre again. I was so ready to be independent and live according to my own terms. However in...
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