Tag: feelings

  • 8 (perfectly okay) ways to feel about what’s going on

    Even before what happened yesterday in Dallas, things were getting kinda crazy in America. There were so many opinions, so many lack of my opinions, mixed feelings. I experienced so much of it myself and was the sounding board for others, including children, in this social/political/emotional struggle. And though I…

  • My Personal Manifesto

    If you prefer to listen to it, you can do that:   Or if you prefer to read it, you can do that too:  I often downplay my success and strengths to comfort others, forgetting that doing so is an injustice to myself and them too. And how I feel…

  • Stop making a big deal out of writing your book. Here’s how it’s messing you up.

    When I say you’re making a big deal out of writing it, this is what I mean: I just finished a 21-day vegan detox. The first two times I tried it, I failed. Didn’t get past the first week. Looking back, it’s because I made a huge fucking deal about…

  • 5 steps to manage your feelings when they’re in the way of your work

    And as much as you’d love to, you can’t pack a bag and get away right now. You have bills, deadlines, and a whole heap of shit that need be done, yet your feelings are like the world’s greatest defense player right now. Wherever you go, there they are. Try…

  • How I regain control of my thoughts

    One thought spiraled down a staircase that could have very well ended up in depression. In short, I was beginning to believe that my dreams were too dreamy, too idealistic, and maybe even a bit unrealistic. I couldn’t tell you where the thought started. It just happened. And while I…