Take Your Power Back

Take Your Power Back

“If you don’t choose, you live by default” It’s one of my favorite sayings. When we talk about power, truly, the only power you have is your power to choose your thoughts. We often don’t even realize that we’re NOT consciously choosing, but as the Rush song goes, “if...
Find More

Find More

“I have allowed myself to lead this little life, when inside me there was so much more. And it’s all gone unused. And now it never will be. Why do we get all this life if we don’t ever use it? Why do we get all these feelings and dreams and hopes if we...
Find Your Voice

Find Your Voice

As I began to write this blog, I remembered that I had written a blog called “The Missing Voice” back in May of 2011…more on that in a minute, because I just had this flashback. I was driving home one day probably around the time I had written the blog. I remember my...
Be Heard

Be Heard

As I prepared to write this blog, I asked my friends what it feels like to be heard. Many of them spoke of feeling validated and understood, of being released from shame or guilt, One of my friends, Nicole, put it beautifully when she said: “when I’m speaking from a...
Rise

Rise

Rise /rīz/ noun 1. an upward movement; an instance of becoming higher. verb 1. move from a lower position to a higher one; come or go up. 2. get up from lying, sitting, or kneeling.       Rise Because it is what you need to do Rise Because you can’t get...