Why Can't We Love Ourselves Unconditionally?

Why Can't We Love Ourselves Unconditionally?
In case you didn’t know, there is an ever-so-popular trend out there known as ‘loving oneself’ where you look in the mirror, strip yourself of doubt and inhibitions, and decide you’re just going to ‘kill it” today. And we’re proud of you for recognizing that you don’t need a lot...

How Everything Changed: A Different Story on Love

How Everything Changed: A Different Story on Love
Every morning my heart grows two sizes bigger. But I used to be growing more cynical and fearful of the world. You know that feeling of excitement and blissful hope you get when you fall in love? I’ve found myself there again but I’m neither as young nor as single...

3 Valuable Things I Learned By Appreciating My Competition

3 Valuable Things I Learned By Appreciating My Competition
Throughout my life, my mother would comment that I didn’t really know how to be jealous. Of course, I wanted things I didn’t have and I even remember the very specific memories of being sad that other girls had bikes, dolls, college tuition, boyfriends, and confidence. However, I was always...

How To Be An Effective Source of Inspiration: 5 Steps

How To Be An Effective Source of Inspiration: 5 Steps
Many people, in fact too many, think that they need to go far and do lots to provide wisdom and inspiration. But all of us, at some point, want to be a source of inspiration, whether it's for a child we're raising, students we’re teaching, or for a loved one...