Recently, a colleague who, the week after earning her PhD, said that she wants a man to come into her life to tell her how to dress and what to do. That conversation reminded me of a former roommate saying he wanted to go to grad school because he “just wasn’t ready for the responsibility […]
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The #1 Reason We Keep Relearning the Same Lessons Over and Over
When I was in university, I lived with one of my best friends, Liyah. They loved to cook pasta with homemade vodka sauce. The fourth time I watched them cook, while they were pouring the vodka into the simmering tomato sauce, I asked what chemical reaction causes the vodka to turn the sauce orange. Liyah […]
My Favorite Learning From the Paralympics
The Olympic and Paralympic games have been bringing me to tears for over a month. It’s been beautiful to watch creators like Lucy Edwards share how she gets to experience the goal ball tournament as a blind person. I’m happy for this lady like I know her 😅There’s something deeply hopeful about seeing an entire […]
Why You Should Quit
For 63 weeks straight I put out a new episode of What Happens In Between podcast, and the only reason that was possible is because I allowed myself to quit. I’m working on a video series discussing how I plan for the new year in a way that has consistently helped me reach my goals […]
How To Find Your Core Values
Intro Core values are your inner compass and help you live with more alignment. Determining your core values can also help you make hard life decisions with ease, so you can avoid regret or indecision. With strong personal core values, you have more direction in life and values help you stop feeling like you’re flailing […]