I have heard depression described as an angry black shadow that follows you wherever you go — and this is a description I agree with wholeheartedly. I mean, if you take a second to think about it, it just makes … Continue reading
Growing up, I was not the cool kid – and my peers noticed. I couldn’t escape — they were relentless. They would tease me in the hallways, call me fat and poke my sides. They would pass me hateful notes … Continue reading
Once upon a time, the idea of self-care was a foreign concept. Then, it came into our consciousness and quickly pervaded our waking thoughts. Now, people point to everything they do for themselves as self-care. Doing so might be one … Continue reading
W are told to keep moving toward our goals and away from our old selves. Yet, by practicing daily reflection, you can make your future even better. Continue reading
We live in a culture where more is always great. More money, more power, more prestige, more everything. But is it more always the answer? I’m not going to tell you that having more it’s wrong. It’s fantastic to have … Continue reading
“I am loved.” “I am powerful.” “I am disciplined and motivated.” Feeling empowered yet? We’ve all read about self affirmations. Supposedly, you can say something about yourself so much that you actually become who you’re claiming to be. Except… if … Continue reading
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