We all know how stressful life can be. Between work, family, and social obligations, it can be hard to find time to relax. But it’s important to make time for self-care, or you end up feeling burnt out. But I know it’s not always easy to know how you can make...
The underlying belief of my life is that I need to be willing to do the work to love my daily life. No, my life isn’t perfect. Yet I can tell you even on the challenging days, I experience at least a moment of happiness. Folks often ask me for the secret to make that...
Imagine this: you wake up feeling awesome. You’re excited about the day ahead. So, you bound out of bed and before you even make it to the bathroom, you trip over a pair of shoes on your bedroom floor.Your mind shifts and you think what a crappy day it’s...
If you’re trying to build a life that you can truly love and enjoy, then your career is one of the most important things that you’re going to need to consider. Whether you like it or not, the work that you end up doing is going to take up a vast majority...
If there’s one thing I know intimately, it’s how one moment my house is spotless. And then the next second there seems to be towering piles of clutter. In every room. You probably notice them right before the doorbell rings. Or you finish a big project for work. And...
Continued education is vital if you want to have a successful career. This is true regardless of the industry you hope to work in and the role you hope to have but is particularly important for higher-level jobs such as those in public administration. An MPA is a...
If there is a feeling I know intimately, it’s fear. As a child, I was afraid of the dark and slept with my closet light on. I closed the closet door, of course, because the open space and shadows coming from the closet were scary, too. A tiny sliver of light, however,...
Teachers are passionate. They love working with kids, they love learning, and they are ready to continue to develop their skillset. It’s hard work to be a teacher, but it is also incredibly rewarding. You can make a huge difference in the lives of young people...
If you want to create a life you love, then, darling one of the best things you can do for yourself is to get clear on what you want. And I’m the first to admit that sometimes, it’s hard to really figure that out. Sure, sometimes clarity arrives with a...
As we approach the final months of the year, it wouldn’t surprise me if your thoughts began to focus on what you want to achieve before the new year rolls around. Or maybe even resolutions you want to make for 2023. Resolutions – or goal setting is about...