What experiences in life helped you grow the most? You know, there are some questions that just demand an answer. Like today’s prompt: What experiences in life helped you grow the most? Oh, where do I even start? Should I talk about the time I moved to a whole new country by myself, or the… Continue reading Adulting 101: Life Lessons or Just Life Dragging Me? A Tale of Growth, Struggle & Survival
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Trust Me on This…
There was a time when I thought trust had to be earned the hard way slowly, cautiously, after proving yourself over and over. But then I worked with a leader who flipped that idea upside down. From day one, she trusted me. Not because I had done anything special, but because that’s just how she… Continue reading Trust Me on This…
Ratchet Up Your Passion
There was a time I felt stuck going through the motions, checking off tasks, but feeling uninspired. I wasn’t burned out, just blah. Then I read John Maxwell’s reminder: Passion isn’t automatic you have to fuel it. I decided to make three changes. First, I reconnected with my “why.” Why did I start this journey?… Continue reading Ratchet Up Your Passion
Everyone Influences Someone Even Without Knowing…
If you know me closely, you know, I’ve always thought of myself as the quiet one the one blending into the background, doing her thing, barely noticed. But then, I read something today that made me stop mid-sip of my coffee (well, tea… let’s not romanticize my caffeine habits). It is just this little nugget… Continue reading Everyone Influences Someone Even Without Knowing…
Success is Great… Until It Isn’t: Avoiding the 4 A’s of Self-Destruction…
So, today’s lesson from Maxwell Daily 365 that I recall telling you I have been reading like it's my morning ritual really had me sitting and thinking. I mean, have you ever noticed how some people highly talented, super successful, and seemingly untouchable just suddenly crash and burn? Like one minute, they’re at the top… Continue reading Success is Great… Until It Isn’t: Avoiding the 4 A’s of Self-Destruction…
The Leadership Struggle No One Talks About…
So, here’s the thing today’s lesson from Maxwell Daily 365 really got me thinking (and maybe eye-rolling a little). “When a leader can’t or won’t empower others, he creates barriers within the organization that followers cannot overcome.” Well, isn’t that the truth? I mean, how many times have we seen leaders who act like they’re… Continue reading The Leadership Struggle No One Talks About…
BUILDING YOUR VISION – Book Review
This year feels so personal like I’ve been handed a blank canvas and told, “Go on, paint your masterpiece.” No pressure, right? That’s why I’ve been diving into books that don’t just inspire but actually equip me. One of them? Building Your Vision. Let me just say it’s one thing to have dreams, but another… Continue reading BUILDING YOUR VISION – Book Review
Trusting the Journey One Step at a Time…
Is your life today what you pictured a year ago? Honestly, I would say YES and NO. Yes, because I had already pictured myself living in the UK even before stepping foot here. During the stressful application process, I held onto the vision tightly, pushing myself beyond limits I didn’t know existed. I didn’t have… Continue reading Trusting the Journey One Step at a Time…
