“Do you trust me?” he said with an earnest voice as he looked deeply into her eyes. Sitting in the dark theater among so many other families with their young kids, this question hung in the air between Aladdin and Jasmine in a scene most of us know too ... Read More
Stop “Shoulding”
And Practice Self-Compassion Instead! How many times have you thought or even said “I really should…” in the last 24 hours? I should have taken that job I really should get more sleep I should have committed to less I should… We’re ... Read More
Creative Capital
What if you measured your wealth based on how creative you are, not how much money you make? This month, we’ll be focusing on acknowledging, expressing, and cultivating our “creative capital” – the intrinsic assets you have to dream, design, and develop ... Read More
Purposeful Presence
It’s 8:32am and I’ve already been awake for over two hours. Feeding tiny mouths, cleaning up the house, folding mountains of laundry, and reviewing the endless “to do” list for the day that I’ll attempt to tackle when my kids finally (hopefully) ... Read More
Mindset of a Life Explorer
After over a year of sheltering in place, there are so many places I’d love to travel to and explore! If I had a dollar for every time I’ve heard another parent said “…but traveling with kids is SO hard,” I could probably fly around the world by ... Read More
Three Steps Closer to Joy
What Brings You Joy? You know, the living wholeheartedly, belly-laugh inducing, memory-making-for-a-lifetime kind of JOY!! Maybe it’s… Traveling somewhere new Enjoying a relaxing family dinner Drinking the perfect cup of coffee or tea Or ... Read More
Spark Your Curiosity
There is so much in our world that is novel, strange, and stimulating. Yet, our day-to-day lives often resemble more of a mundane routine than an epic adventure. We get stuck checking off our task lists of obligations, instead of creating moments of awe, ... Read More
Live With Integrity
When people experience you, what do they remember? Your kindness Your passion Your honesty Your persistence Your resilience Is how you show up now who you want to be known as? This is what defines your integrity – walking your walk ... Read More
Vulnerability Takes Courage
It was mid-summer and California temperatures soared in the triple digits. Countless hours had been invested to bring us exactly to this moment and the excitement was palpable. At 36 weeks pregnant with my first baby, I bravely stepped on to the stage ... Read More
New Year. New Vision.
What are you ready to activate this year? Consider what you’re craving to unleash in 2021. In order to make any headway on your list of resolutions and personal goals, you first need to be grounded in how you want to live and what this looks and ... Read More