The 7-part Framework to Build a Life You Love (Regardless of Your Circumstances)
Have you ever blamed your lack of satisfaction with life on your circumstances? I think most of us could answer with a resounding YES! Too often we equate having a life we love with having the right home, living in the right location, having the right job, not having our spouse deployed, etc. Today we’re […]
Have You Already Given Up On Your Goals? 3 Secrets to Create Lasting Change
On January 1, most of us were more than ready to say good riddance to 2020! We had great intentions for a new year full of new possibilities. You may have made some really great resolutions or set an intention for a word of the year. But it’s now time for a check […]
It’s Time to Reclaim Your LIFE and DREAMS! Five BELIEFS to Unlock a Life of Impact
When we internalize these truths, a life of adventure, fulfullment, connection, and opportunity awaits. And when we pursue this life, we make a difference and become who we were meant to be.
My Top 10 Book List, 2020 Edition
My 2020 goal was to read 25 books. This was a little less than my previous year’s goal. But at roughly two books per month, I figured it was a realistic goal. My year started out strong. But then came COVID and I got a little sidetracked. I didn’t read much of anything in March […]
Hindsight is 2020: MY TOP TEN TAKEAWAYS of 2020, PART 2
Less than a week before our first OCONUS PCS (overseas move) last summer I found myself headed to the hospital. A week before a total of three sets of moving companies would be showing up at my house…a week before we closed on the sale of our home and officially became (temporarily) homeless. In other […]
Hindsight is 2020: My Top Ten Takeaways of 2020, Part 1
How will you remember 2020? They say hindsight is 2020. However, it will probably be a while before we truly understand the impact that this year has had on us as individuals and collectively as people. I think in the short term, we have a tendency to want to move on, to say good riddance […]
Choosing Courage Over Comfort: What George Floyd’s Death Taught Me About Myself
Why is choosing courage vital to a life of impact and how do we choose courage over comfort, when we have the option of taking the easy way out?
Building A Life You Love
I Didn’t Sign Up For This Since becoming a military spouse, I have moved approximately every two years. The other night hubs and I were talking about just how much of our life is devoted to moving – prepping for a move, actually moving, or getting settled in a new place. In the last ten […]
Failure Isn’t Fatal
Failure is not fatal, but failure to change might be. John Wooden Hindsight is 2020 (Especially in 2020) Back in February I had a chance to reflect on and set growth goals for the coming year. (Because who does that in January??). I examined each major category of my life (physical, mental, spiritual, relational, home […]
Start With Rest
Because we are so burnt out, we’ve lost our ability to connect. And connection is the path to building a more flourishing world together. Anne Helen Petersen In our last post, I talked about specific tactics that can help us move from a place of overwhelm to a place of pursuing a life of purpose. Today, […]