self talk

Would You Like You If You Met You?

Would You Like You If You Met You?

For a long time I knew there was a different version of me that I wanted to be. That person would be more open, expressive, curious, and excited for life… but I didn’t know how to get there.

Nine Gratitude Journal Prompts

Nine Gratitude Journal Prompts

One of the interesting things about gratitude is just how loaded a topic it is for some of us. It’s often coupled with feelings of guilt, unworthiness, or unrealistic expectations. Or that it’s all just a bunch of woo-woo nonsense.

In this post I compiled some different gratitude journal prompts, but I curated these with an eye towards understanding some of the challenges we have with the idea. I hope this helps!

Gratitude Doesn't Negate Your Challenges. It Empowers You To Face Them.

Gratitude Doesn't Negate Your Challenges. It Empowers You To Face Them.

Before I got serious about creating a gratitude practice for myself I used to worry that it would take away my edge, cause me to ignore my challenges, and gloss over injustices in the world. I found the reality to be the opposite case.