There’s no passion in playing small

There’s no passion in playing small

Confession — this blog has been torturing me for the past five days. I must have written and rewritten it eight times in my head. This morning I told my friend about it — she laughed when she heard the title. She knows me well. Playing small is something I struggle...
Is stress creeping up on you?

Is stress creeping up on you?

Are you snapping people’s heads off? Tossing and turning when you should be deep asleep? Do you have a cold all the time? Do you have new or worsened allergies? Maybe even a nervous habit? Are you crazy busy and this is just life? Are you biting the head off of every...

Hubbies: help your wives hustle

This blog is for the boys. So, dudes? Listen up! That amazing spouse of yours is kicking it—and you love to see it. In fact, it’s probably kinda hot. She is working hard and building an amazing career; she’s taking care of you, the house, and maybe even your children....

How to appear confident (when you’re scared shitless)

Sometimes, when we need to show up with confidence—but it’s hard when you don’t feel confident inside. It’s hard to channel a little bravado, when confidence is nowhere in sight! Before you freak out, cancel, or call in sick, tahe a deep breath, count to ten, and let...

Unstick yourself

Are you stuck? You know the feeling: Like you’re caught in the trap of bad circumstances, bad decisions, constant failing, or—even worse—limbo. Have you fallen into a trap and given up? Is the glue in the trap holding fast? I know, it feels gross. I’ve been stuck...

Stop waiting; start doing

“It feels dangerous to show up. But it’s not as terrifying as thinking, at the end of our lives, ‘What if I had shown up? What would have been different?'” Brené Brown This quote is with me most days. I think of it when I am waiting to start...