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Category: experience

Every 7 years…

One thing I love about getting older is the capacity of your tastes to change, evolve and circle back. 20 … More

aging, authenticity, confidence, consideration, experience, human condition, identity, life, meaning, people, perspective, philosophy, self improvement, understanding

Comparison is a thief.

It’s quite amazing to me how much time we spend comparing ourselves to others. Seeing as there is no optimal … More

comparison, experience, humanity, perspective, philosophy, self improvement, stoicism, understanding

Life as a Whirlwind.

So I just read my last blog. It was written THREE YEARS ago which, I’m quite certain, was actually yesterday. … More

experience, humanity, legacy, perspective, philosophy, reflect, self improvement, think, understanding

Identity Epiphany

I have been trying to define myself all my life. There is one way that I want people to see … More

experience, humans, identity, meaning, people, perspective, positive thinking, remembered, self improvement, understanding, vocabulary

What not to expect.

As I enter this phase of life where I will become a mom/parent, there are so many things that people … More

consideration, dad, first time dad, first time mom, first time parents, identity, mom, parenting, perspective

What doesn’t kill you….proves your resilience.

Life is complicated. And it only gets more and more complicated as we navigate and discover more ideas and experiences. … More

adulting, being an adult, experience, resilience

I saw the sign….

Symbols have always been incredibly important to me. I think it’s my main draw to most jewelry and many things … More

experience, friends, friendship, humanity, humans, identity, meaning, people, perspective, signs, symbolism, symbols, understanding, vocabulary

Being Mindful.

So I’ve been meditating every morning for a week and I have to say that it has had a very … More

balance, mindfulness, quiet, self-help, self-improvment

I am…my name?

  What’s in a name anyway if not for one’s whole identify? I’m 32 and have been building an identity … More

identity, marriage, name change

Identity

Identity. It encompasses our entire being. We question it daily and we question what others perceive it to be. Who … More

be yourself, confidence, consideration, experience, human condition, humans, identity, multifaceted, people, personality, perspective, philosophy, self improvement, understanding

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