Tag: authenticity
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People-pleasing: let’s talk about it
I’ve spent the bulk of my life walking the line between people-pleasing and simply playing the role of peacekeeper. At 31, I’ve had to scale back on that. While saying “yes” to help a friend might sound innocent enough, eventually when you put everyone else first, you teach them to put you last. And before you…
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Owning & Living Your Truth
If I could tell 21-year-old me what 31-year-old me knows, it would be to embrace your journey. Never feel ashamed of any part of your life. Your story is just that: yours. We aren’t all meant to walk the same path, and that’s okay. And somehow, we are where we need to be. The universe…