Seven Personal Development Books that Blew my Mind and Why
Even though I read and listen to dozens of books a year, some stand out as the ones that really defined moments of growth in my life. The Four Agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz This was my first self-help book, or at least the first one that had an impact on me. Up until...
Run, Stacy, Run
I want to outrun failure. I can see it chasing me and I want to beat it to the finish line. Without diving too deep into the mental mess of where that came from and what it means (we’d be here for days), let’s just say I wrestle with a deep belief that my achievements...
The Danger of Deprivation
I think deprivation is one of the most dangerous feelings out there. It might be worse than scarcity. Here’s the distinction. Scarcity feels like there isn’t enough to go around. Deprivation feels like I’m not worthy of what’s all around me. When you see abundance...
Who’s in charge of your calendar?
My parents don’t guilt trip about holidays. Not even a whiff of a guilt trip. If we can be together, awesome. But there has never been a requirement or even a request. Requests are the worst when you don’t want to do them. You have to either disappoint the other...
I’m coming back
My husband stood in the doorway looking at us, and I’ll never forget what he said… “You’re lucky that baby is so cute, because he’s ruining our marriage.” I was sitting in bed feeding our third son and I wasn’t just tired, I was weary in every cell of my body. During...
No ifs, ands, or buts
It’s NOvember! Someone once introduced me to the concept of saying NO for this entire month as a way of resetting priorities. I don’t normally recommend coming at things sideways but instead of having to say something you’re not ready to say or have to make up an...
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