Which of your friends would like this?
I own two boxes of stuff I need to get rid of. They live in my closet, which is why I forgot about them for a long time. Recently though I felt that it was silly to be holding onto this stuff – that’s what I was doing by ignoring it. I didn’t want any […]
Why simplify your life?
“Go confidently in the direction of your dreams! Live the life you’ve always imagined. As you simplify your life, the laws of the universe will be simpler.” – Henry David Thoreau Simplifying makes your life easier (surprise!). Not just because you are suddenly able to find matching socks because you decluttered your closet. Your life becomes […]
5 Feminist Songs That Make Me Feel Proud & Strong
With Trump and other disappointments, we could all use some good pick-me-up feminist songs. Serious issues require small balms to help us feel strong and like the world isn’t just deteriorating, there are powerful women and men out there making a difference. Here are the lyrics of five feminist songs that make me feel like […]
Kind Productivity
I believe we can be productive without paying the common price of stress, overwhelm and mean self-talk. Kind productivity habits help us do so. When I first started my business I thought differently. I was convinced that discipline was the magic word, that if I could just be ‘more disciplined’ I would get everything done […]
Coachey Exercise: Write Your Future Bio
If you are in your twenties or find yourself in some other form of confusion you might be pondering the question of who you want to be. It doesn’t have to be a drastic feeling of “I need to change EVERYTHING about my life”, it might just be realizing that your job bores you or […]
oh oh, feminism
source When Fifth Harmony sings “I don’t need no explanation, ’cause baby you’re the boss at home” and I sing along to it I have to forget what I’m saying. Wiz Kalifa’s “You & Your Friends” is a great song to dance to, but when he says “I got all this drank poured up […] […]
Success Hiccups
I used to have a real vision plan. I even mapped out what I wanted to achieve in year one, year two up to year five in order to “reach my vision” – which, by the way, involved living by the beach in another country and lots of other things I likely put on that list because I […]
“I love my child, but I don’t like being a mom.”
Three of my clients are mothers. They don’t want to only be moms, they still want their sense of identity. They want to have a career and their own life. And who can blame them? Can you imagine asking a man to give up his entire career to stay home, keep the house clean and […]
self-care for the worst days
Sometimes being self-employed is the worst. There are doubts and a feeling of being behind on everything, like you don’t have anything figured out. Sometimes being mom is the worst. Being creative is the worst. Being in love is the worst. Even when you’re happy with your life overall, there are days when for one […]