From where I’m sitting in the library right now, I can see the Oprah magazine lying on a shelf. Posed with a beautiful, gleaming smile, it’s almost as if she’s looking back at me. *Cue...
A while back, I saw a clip of a Mel Robbins video on Instagram (and then hopped over to YouTube to watch the full episode). It’s called “Is It You or Your Job?” While I enjoyed...
Security. Se-currity. Every time I say that word it reminds me of the Bon Qui Qui at King Burger skit from MadTV back in the day, where she calls the security guard over every time someone...
When it comes to pursuing a new venture in life, there tends to be two types of people: those who toe-dip and test the waters, and those leap right in. I'm the latter. If there's...
Thus far in my professional career, I’ve quit four jobs. Four roles that may very well have been someone else’s dream job. Four perfectly acceptable opportunities to build a career. Except they weren’t perfect. Not for...
I have a bit (a lot) of time anxiety. I’m incredibly aware of how short life is and how precious the hours of each day are. I didn’t always used to be this way. When I...
I love the word ‘passion.’ I love that there are things in this world that light a fire within me, and I love how I feel when doing those things. But for some people it’s a...
Have you ever picked up a book and known pretty well immediately that it would change your life? This doesn’t happen to me often (although more frequently of late), but did when I cracked open...
You know how some people grow up just knowing what they want to do as a career? Like that kid in your fourth grade class who's already decided he's going to be a doctor. That's...
Have you ever felt something reverberate through you? In the way that live music does at a concert, or how it would feel to stand near train tracks as one passes by. It’s completely electrifying....
