Category: Life

“I am” Project Part Two

I broke this post into two because of the number of pictures involved. If you’d like to read Part One, where I discuss more about why I did…

“I am” Project Part One

When is the last time that you genuinely said something nice about yourself? The last time that you acknowledged, or dare I say, even showed appreciation for a…

Reframing Our Fear of Failure

We often view failure as an end to our process, as a point to give up and stop trying at all, but when we fail, it’s more often…

Become More Resilient to Change

I recently read a book called “Daughter of the Moon Goddess” by Sue Lynn Tan. What I liked most about the main character, Xingyin, is that she always…

Give Yourself Permission to Fail

It doesn’t feel so good to fail at something, especially when you pour your heart into it. That’s why, when we do fail, we often stick our head…

6 Things I’ve Learned Recently

Growth isn’t linear. We don’t (usually) just learn a lesson and then it never comes up again. So, these 6 things I’ve learned recently aren’t necessarily brand-new lessons….

The Benefits of Learning New Things

When we travel, or just go through life, it seems like there are always new things to learn along the way. For some, like myself, learning something new…

How The Novel Turtle Started

This is a story about how sometimes negative self-talk can get the best you. A story about learning to value our own thoughts over our worries about what…

What is Free Writing

Have you ever heard of something called “free writing”? It’s a process that some people use to work through decisions, to gain clarity, or to clear out the…