Category Archives: empowerment
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August 14, 2018For years, I’ve been working on establishing personal boundaries and learning to say no. I still have a long way to go. My episode of burnout gave me the ability to say a strong no to commitments that I know … Continue reading
My Biggest Mistake and Best Advice
May 21, 2018
I have few true regrets. My experiences have made me who I am today, and I don’t want to know who I’d be without them. When I think about what I would change if I could, I only think about … Continue reading
My First Half-Marathon
June 7, 2016Completing my first half-marathon on May 28, 2016 was one of the proudest accomplishments of my adult life! As a runner, I’ve progressed at a ridiculously slow pace. I had zero running ability as a kid, and couldn’t even run laps in marching … Continue reading
Book Review: Rising Strong by Brene Brown
August 12, 2015A year or so ago, I wrote about my role models. That list holds strong and true. But if I rewrote it today, Dr. Brené Brown would be at the top. I’m going to Houston next month (her home base), … Continue reading
Do What You Do, Be What You Are
March 4, 2015Milestone: I no longer feel weird calling myself a writer. Even out loud. To strangers. Even when they follow up with, “Oh, what do you write?” and my response is “I have a blog” (though I can now add “…and … Continue reading
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