Tag: Authenticity

  • 🦋 The World Needs More of You

    For me, this first full week of the year has made something unmistakably clear: the world does not need more sameness, it needs more you. It needs more of your truth, your voice, and your way of seeing, creating, loving, leading, and living. When we choose authenticity, we don’t just change our own lives, we…

  • đź§­ Your Inner Compass: Listening from the Inside Out

    There’s a quiet wisdom within each of us — a sense of knowing that goes deeper than words or logic. It’s not something we read in a book or get from someone else’s advice. It’s what I call the inner compass — your body and spirit whispering truths long before your mind catches up. ✨…

  • 🌱 The Near Enemy of Connection: Control

    Have you ever found yourself trying to create closeness with someone—only to realize later that what you were doing was more about managing or fixing them, not truly connecting? This is the heart of what BrenĂ© Brown refers to as a “near enemy.” These are emotions or actions that appear similar to virtues we value,…

  • Take Up Space!

    How often have you felt the need to shrink yourself—to quiet your voice, dull your dreams, or take a back seat in your own life? Maybe it was in a crowded meeting, a close relationship, or even in the pursuit of a personal goal. I spent many years shrinking. The belief that we should minimize…

  • Don’t Take Anything Personally – Embracing Authenticity

    The second principle from The Four Agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz—Don’t Take Anything Personally—deeply aligns with my value of authenticity. This agreement reminds us that others’ actions are a reflection of their own experiences, not a measure of our worth. My Personal Journey with This Agreement Learning to embrace this principle was one of the…