1000 versions of myself

1000 versions of myself

I was looking through old photos of myself and I realized that version of me was long gone. I had evolved into something new. Something more whole. And let me be clear: I love that old version of me. The insecurities. The hesitation. The innocence. The...

But how do you find clarity?

But how do you find clarity?

For me, clarity doesn’t come from thinking... Clarity comes from doing. First writing down my feelings. Then brainstorming potential solutions. Sometimes it's talking with friends. But most often, it's trying new things. Exploring. Learning. Failing. And trying again....

I used to chase happy. Now, I strive for joy.

I used to chase happy. Now, I strive for joy.

I used to chase happy. Now, I strive for joy. Joy is the profound awareness that you can find gratitude in this moment–that you can find gratitude in every moment.  It's the understanding that peace is not dependent on external circumstances but something that...

For anybody feeling anxious

For anybody feeling anxious

I feel like someone needs to hear this: It’s okay to feel anxious.It’s okay to feel overwhelmed.It’s okay to feel lonely. You don’t have to take advantage of this moment of uncertainty. There’s a time for productivity…and it's okay if right now isn’t that time for...

Let’s talk about therapy

Let’s talk about therapy

My senior year of college I broke my ankle. I was being my normal playful self and slipped while running in the rain. The experience was intense and genuinely scary, but I was thankful to my friends who rushed me to the hospital. Throughout the first semester, my leg...

A friendly reminder to commit to your dreams

A friendly reminder to commit to your dreams

When it comes to your dreams…If it doesn’t come immediately, that should not be used at as a sign that you should move on. That should be your sign to commit to your growth and see what happens. Every journey comes with trials and tribulations because the universe...

Redefining hope in times of trouble

Redefining hope in times of trouble

A meditation on hope Hope is not just a feeling, it's a choice you make. It's the belief that things will get better, that you have the power to make a difference. When you choose hope, you open yourself up to new possibilities and the courage to take action towards...