Category: Advice
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Feel your feels: a post about grieving
To state the obvious: Grief is a normal and healthy part of the human experience. But it’s not an enjoyable part. At 32 years young, I’ve loved and I’ve lost. And each loss hurts just as much as the last. This week I lost my grandmother, and although I knew she was getting older, it…
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This is your sign to make a vision board
You know the drill. I don’t do resolutions. Truthfully, I actually despise the marketing behind New Year’s resolutions and so forth. Which means I am a part of the few that loved what Equinox did with their “We Don’t Speak January” campaign. That said, I’m a firm believer in intentions and goals. Of course, I…
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Why Resolutions Suck
If you’re like me, you’ve done it. You’ve made a New Year’s resolution that you’re going to lose weight, stop drinking alcohol, and basically get your shit together. And then the first month of the year comes around and…nothing. Here’s what happens: you set that goal for yourself, and you get all fired up about…
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Timelines, and purpose
As the year draws to a close, it might be easy to think about where you wanted to be. You might not end up where you wanted to be, or even where you thought you were going. Yet if one thing is certain, you will end up where you need to be. Coming from a…
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Reflections
As I sit here typing this blog, binging the new season of Mighty Ducks, sipping on a local IPA, and thinking about my life on the eve of my turning 32 I am filled with so many thoughts. The primary one is gratitude. This year has not been without its challenges, but during those challenges,…