Tag: clarity
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🦋 Sometimes the Light Doesn’t Come From the Sun
What if the answers you are searching for don’t come from more advice but from being deeply heard? This year’s Summer Solstice arrived with rain. Not exactly what most of us picture when we think of the longest day of the year. Often we imagine sunshine, warmth, and brightness. Yet as I looked outside, I…
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🦋 The Story You’re Telling Might Be the Problem
This week, I caught myself mid-thought. Not in a big, dramatic moment, but in the quiet unfolding of everyday life. A plan. A reaction. A subtle resistance I couldn’t quite explain. For a moment, I did what most of us do. I assumed it was the situation. That something felt off because something was off.…
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🦋 The Pause We Did Not Choose
For me, this week offered a lesson I didn’t plan for and one I clearly needed. It began with movement and joy: a beautiful hike with my pup Quila, fresh air filling my lungs, presence coming easily. It softened into a slow Sunday afternoon nap… and then, abruptly, my body asked for everything to stop.…
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🌿Peace as the Baseline: Coming Home to Yourself
This week, a line from one of my recent speeches kept echoing in my mind: “Peace stopped being a vacation… and became home.” It struck me how deeply that reflects the journey I’ve been on; and maybe the one you’re on too. For so long, peace felt like something I visited: A quiet moment here.…
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The Windshield Is Bigger Than the Rear-View Mirror
They say the windshield is bigger than the rear-view mirror for a reason. As we head into autumn, this resonates deeply with me. 🍁 Fall has a way of inviting us to take stock — of our harvest, our wins, and even the lessons tucked into the things that didn’t quite go as planned. Just…
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⚡ Energized by Coaching, Aligned with My North Star
There are certain moments in life when you know, without a doubt, that you’re walking the path you’re meant to be on. For me, that’s coaching. Every conversation, every breakthrough, every shift I get to witness in someone’s life energizes me on a level that is hard to describe. It’s not just work — it’s…
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🌿 When Someone Shows You Who They Are, Believe Them the First Time
Reflections on clarity, self-trust, and honoring what you see There’s a moment in life when you hear something that resonates so deeply, it becomes a compass. For me, this quote by the brilliant Maya Angelou has long been one of those guideposts: “When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time.” At…
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