What are you undervaluing?

It’s hard for some of us to feel proud of simple things. We think, “This is just me living my life, nothing special.” But often what seems ordinary to you would be daunting and impressive to others. Let’s stop and celebrate our everyday accomplishments. I take care of my elderly parents and they’re doing well. […]

Emotional Alchemy: Turning Timidity into Confidence

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Big Girls Don’t Cry

The other week I landed a great opportunity. I was invited to submit an article proposal for an online magazine and my idea was accepted. I discussed it briefly with the editor, gave myself a short deadline, worked hard and wrote a piece I was really proud of. The day I turned it in I […]