In college I used to hide myself in bookstores. As much as I loved the escape of fiction and the storytelling in a good memoir, the aisle that drew me in most held the journals and sketchbooks. I loved flipping through those empty pages, breathing in the smell and imagining who …
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A few months ago, I started sending an email to everyone who signed up for my newsletter, asking you to share with me some of the things you're struggling with. I don't offer answers as much as I offer a listening ear—and an excuse to articulate some of the things that are weighing you …
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The other day, I had to do a Hard Thing. It doesn’t even matter what the hard thing was. That is not the point here. Okay fine, I’ll tell you. I had to stand up in front of a room full of people and tell them stuff. (You could call this “giving a speech,” but that would feel overwhelming all over …
This is a guest post from Amy M. Brinton of Live from the Heart. Excluding the recovery, becoming a mom for the first time was a pretty magical experience for me. Just like the good ol' Baby Wise book said she would, my daughter began sleeping through the night at eight weeks. She napped well, and …
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"That's what I like about you," a close friend said to me recently. "I like that I always know you'll tell me if you don't want to do something." We were four feet apart from each other, on the floor of our local gym. She was stretched across an exercise ball; I was attempting to hold a forearm …
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"Do you have any more stories?" they say. I'd already told them about how my husband and I met; I'd told them about the first time he said I love you. ("Why were you at a park at night?" they ask. "Because you can do awesome stuff like that when you're in college," I answer.) So I launched …
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