As a recovering perfectionist, I haven’t been one to look back at my previous accomplishments to see how far I’ve come and celebrate those wins. Oh no. My modus operandi up until a few years ago had been to keep looking forward to all that I hadn’t yet accomplished and get down on myself for…
Read MoreLet me start by saying that I am not a football expert, so if you’re a football fan you’ll have to forgive me for potentially butchering the football lingo as I tell my story. I am; however, an athlete who ‘gets’ the team sport dynamic and what it’s like being part of something greater than…
Read MoreI am a recovering over-giver. I won’t get into the details of why and the many layers of where this came from. But what I will say is that being an “over-giver” is a very common way that someone who is Highly Sensitive (like me) uses to cope with his or her sensitive nature. It’s…
Read MoreShe reveals herself to me a little more each day. And I find myself eagerly anticipating her next growth spurt. To bear witness to this evolution is a miracle in itself. Especially because not long ago, she was withering away and I almost left her for dead. But something deep inside of me wanted her…
Read MoreIf there were one theme for how I divinely merge my joyful overflow with my passion and personality, that theme would be – COURAGE TO STOP TOLERATING THE LIFE I HAVE AND START CREATING THE LIFE I WANT. If I had accepted my fate as a child who had developed a speech impediment at 8…
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