my definition of love changed… for the better
I used to think love meant losing yourself in someone else. Now I know—real love brings you home to yourself, again and again. This past year taught me lessons I didn’t know I needed.Grief cracked me wide open. But on the other side of sorrow, I found a deeper...
5 unexpected ways starting a newsletter changed everything
In 2019, I started a little email called Good Morning Sunshine. One drawing. One short note. One goal:To spread joy in a world that desperately needs it. 247 emails later—it changed my entire life. Here are 5 unexpected ways starting a newsletter changed...
it’s okay to be afraid. do it anyway
You almost launched a newsletter last year. You bought the domain.Wrote down a bunch of ideas.Even picked a font (obviously). But then you told yourself: “I’m not ready.” “No one will read it.” “I don’t have the perfect niche.” “My writing style isn’t defined.” “I...
refill your cup first
You deserve the same care, rest, and kindness that you so freely give to everyone else. Not when you finally get a break.Not when everything is done.Not when you’ve earned it. Now. Because the version of you who is running on empty is not the one the world needs most....
I quit my toxic corporate job to start a business that spreads joy
I made one of the biggest decisions of my life – I quit my job to follow my passion for creating something meaningful. In this video, I take you behind the scenes of my journey from a stable corporate job to launching my own greeting card business. It’s been...
i got cast on a reality show…again
It’s funny how life works. Sometimes the universe gives you a soft whisper.Other times… you get cast on a reality show. Yep, you read that right. Earlier this year, I was cast on a reality show for entrepreneurs.It’s called The Blox. Kind of like Shark...
I’m just an artist. Here’s a philosophical rant on why I believe joy is the revolution.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uaczKWrX-vk The Only Way We Survive This Is Through Joy Let’s be real: the world is overwhelming right now. There’s so much noise, so much fear, so much urgency pulling us in a hundred directions. And I get it—because our brains are...
growing up, i was taught boys don’t cry
Growing up, I was taught that boys don’t cry. So I swallowed my feelings. Bit my tongue. Made myself the safe space for everyone else, but never for myself. Because I saw the pain behind the masks people wear. And I wanted to fix it. I wanted to be the person they...
reconnection isn’t dead.
Reconnection isn’t dead. I know it feels like it sometimes. Because we’re more likely to send heart emojis than handwritten notes. Because it’s easier to swap voice memos than carve out time for a real conversation. Because everyone is too busy to schedule a meetup...
Life is hard, so I made some inspirational memes.
Feel free to steal them for your socials—just tag @socurious.co so I don’t cry. 😌🙏