You’ve been waiting, literally holding your breath for a stamp of external approval.
But here’s the truth:
Their green light was never the key to your joy.
You don’t need their permission
to take up space
to shine
to be the main character
to be the masterpiece
Because even if you don’t believe it yet, you already are.
Turns out, the only approval you needed was your own.
This year, I’m moving slow. No rushing. No frenzy. Just deliberate daily action pointed towards my goals. For me, the new year doesn’t really start until March anyway. So, I wrote you a poem. A gentle reminder: you’re not in survival mode anymore. It’s...
This is usually the week I’d share a big, over-the-top recap of the year. But... 2024? It’s been A LOT. Like, cram-18-years-of-character-development-into-12-months kind of a lot. So instead of grinding through the final week of the year, I’ve leaned into something...
I’ll never forget that moment. I was sitting on the couch with my boyfriend at the time. We’d done mushrooms, and as I rambled on about feeling stuck, unsure of what to do next, he hit me with it: “What do you think is standing in the way of reaching your dreams?” It...