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Isn't it crazy that for years I went into an office to talk to people through a computer all day? Then I quit my traditional job, just to continue to b…
Jul 15Comment 1Share
I listened to writer Suleika Jaouad share her story of going through four years of life-threatening leukemia treatments. I related to her story of bein…
Jul 6CommentShare
This week I was supposed to start working on launching my summer online course. But I was dreading it. I could logically reason myself into taking acti…
Jun 18Comment 4Share
I just watched an online play that surpassed my expectations of what Zoom technology could accomplish in online education. Teaching a 1,500+ person onl…
Jun 10Comment 1Share
I've been telling everyone about my idea to start a dance studio. But my limiting belief is saying, "I can't actually do this." Like a simmer over low …
Jun 4CommentShare
Lessons from 10 students to 1,500 students.
May 27Comment 2Share
Lessons from my dad's death
May 20Comment 3Share
From a heavy lift to a small project
Jan 15Comment 4Share
At 4 am on Christmas Day, I got a text from my Step-mom telling me my dad was diagnosed with COVID pneumonia and being admitted to the ICU. For someone…
Jan 8Comment 2Share
Giving birth is the ultimate metaphor for creating, giving life, and sacrificing. The physical act of giving birth, in reality, is incomparable to anyt…
Oct 30, 2020Comment 1Share
"The old must be released so that the new can enter." - Kali Oracle Goddess Card I completed my 32nd rotation around the sun and turned 33-years old on…
Oct 16, 2020Comment 6Share
Instead of chasing an elusive dream job, focus on a spread of projects that spark joy.
Oct 9, 2020Comment 2Share
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