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Thoughts on Growth, Balance & Becoming Your Best Self

Whether you’re navigating change, seeking balance, or learning to set boundaries, these reflections and strategies are here to guide you. Each post offers mindset shifts and practical tools to help you move forward — one small, intentional step at a time.

 

Permission to Dance: Trusting the Journey Without Fear mindset & motivation personal growth & self-discovery thrive stories Apr 28, 2025

The other night, Jeff was cooking dinner at the outdoor griddle. I had finished up the sides and finally sat down to visit while he worked his magic. Before long, our youngest son, Breckin, joined us....

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When Your Blog Disappears and the Dentist Awaits: A Tuesday Lesson in Owning Your Power mindset & motivation personal growth & self-discovery thrive stories Apr 01, 2025

The Morning Spiral: From Meditation to Meltdown

I woke up early today and debated jumping — okay, more like crawling — out of bed. Instead, I chose breathwork and a quick meditation. Well … sort of. ...

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When Life Feels Overwhelming (and Like a Game You Didn’t Sign Up to Play) life coaching insights mindset & motivation personal growth & self-discovery thrive stories Mar 27, 2025

I dropped a blog post a couple of weeks ago about feeling the weight of the world ... and then poof — I vanished. Ugh. It wasn’t intentional.

I thought this season would finally give me space to show...

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Feeling the Weight: Finding Hope in a Heavy World mindset & motivation personal growth & self-discovery thrive stories Mar 07, 2025

I’ve struggled to write this week. A deep sense of sadness, even hopelessness, has been hanging over me.

Are you feeling this way, too?

The world feels heavy. The depression and anxiety I’ve worked ...

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Girl Dust Your Piano, or Don’t. Either Way, You’re Doing Just Fine. mindset & motivation personal growth & self-discovery thrive stories Feb 26, 2025

When you look at this picture of my very dusty piano, what comes to mind?

Are you horrified that I would share it? Relieved because it shows you’re not the only one struggling to keep up with househo...

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The Power of Doing Something Different (DSD) life coaching insights mindset & motivation personal growth & self-discovery Feb 18, 2025

Today, I want to talk to you about the power of three little words: Do Something Different (DSD).

I first heard about DSD from Amy Porterfield, an online marketing expert who encourages her students ...

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