Tag: #SlowerWealthierHappier
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The Wealth You Can’t See: Why Mental Health Is the Real Money Multiplier
I have a really good good girlfriend. And yes — I’m using two goods because one good is not enough. We’ve been friends for nearly 20 years, and when I say she has always had a way with money, I mean it. Money seemed to follow her like a puppy. It showed up for her…
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The Summer of Yes: What Happens When You Say Yes to Your Own Voice
It started with a girl’s trip to Dollar Tree. Not a big deal. Not some major moment.Just me and one of my best girlfriends—wandering through aisles of glassware, snack trays, and random treasures we didn’t know we needed. That’s the thing about Dollar Tree.It’s like a scavenger hunt.Every location is different.You never know what you’ll…
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You Can Be Happy: The Joy of a Life That Aligns with Your Values
I was sitting on the floor of my living room, surrounded by jars. The second batch of pickled onions had just finished cooling.I had tied tiny labels to each one—gifts for a few close friends who’d tasted the first batch and raved. The apartment smelled like vinegar, lemon, and soft jazz.The balcony door was cracked…
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The Quiet Win -How Joy Sneaks In When You Let Yourself Be Fully You
It started with pickled onions.Yup—onions. Sliced red, bathed in vinegar and sugar, sealed in glass.The kind of thing you’d think was small, maybe even silly, unless you’ve been where I’ve been: running, hustling, over-serving, always aiming to prove I was enough by how much I could do for everyone else. But this?This was just for…
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Redefining What Support Looks Like: Because strong doesn’t mean solo
I used to think support looked like someone showing up exactly the way I needed them to, without me having to say a word. Anticipate me.Read the room.Notice when I’m overwhelmed and offer help before I collapse.Show up with a plan.Take something off my plate. And honestly… part of that still holds true. But over…
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Creating New Core Values in the Middle of Becoming—Because the life you’re building needs new rules
I picked up the invitation from my PO box late on a Friday evening. It was beautiful—thick cardstock, gold trim, the kind of invite you hold in both hands.It was for a dear friend’s celebration. A big moment. A new promotion.The kind of life milestone you cheer for because you’ve seen the journey up close.…
