Bravery

No one runs toward bravery, do they? I think we just put one foot in front of the other and one day someone tells us they think what we've done is brave...

Age Gap

This short prose piece generated from a prompt to write about an age gap. The first thing that came to my mind was the gap between the age I feel and the age I am.

The Feels: Tuning Into the Body’s Intelligence for the Mind’s Answers

For the first time, I'm excited about what I'm doing - but the old logic would never have gotten me to this place.

Incubation: Maybe You’ve Been Creating This Your Whole Life

For years, I dreamed of “bringing it all together”, but the path was never clear. I've finally figured it out...

I’m Not Ready: Mind Mapping to Take a Leap

Being uncomfortable is not the same thing as being unready. I’m learning how to get ready for something by moving toward it...

Un-author-ized: Giving Yourself Permission to Do The Thing

It’s confusing, how untalented people can be successful and brilliant people can continuously fail...

Yes, and, but: What Improv Class Taught Me About Self-Sabotage

Improv made me aware of the subtle ways that we sabotage our own progress and get in the way of our own desires...

Money on the Barrel: Taking a Financial Leap of Faith

I took a risk without a Plan B. I didn't win a lottery. Instead, I changed my relationship with money.

“You hide it well”: Starting to Do The Thing Again

Along with “You hide it well,” I also hear this a lot: “You’re so brave”. But what I’m doing doesn’t feel brave at all. It feels necessary...

“What are you DOING?”: Taking a Break from Being “Productive”

I’ve given myself permission to spend some time living outside of the world of high productivity. This is how I've been filling my time ...