Finding Your ‘Why’: The Ultimate Guide to Unlocking Your Dream Life
The second you get super clear about your ‘why’, it will be much easier to obtain your desired life because you’ll cut out all of the noise and undoubtedly know that if something isn’t aligned with your purpose, it’s an easy snip and push forward. Without understanding your reason for being, and your why, you can then become easily distracted by everyone else’s needs and wants. With that, you’ll sooner wake up living someone else’s life, not yours.
Healing Through Connection: Love’s Unexpected Role in Grief
He was everything I needed to feel again—a glimpse of light in the depths of my grief. He gave me laughter, hope, and the feeling of being needed. I am grateful for him, for showing me I can trust myself and choose my own needs, no longer allowing fear to control me.
Embracing the Outsider Within: Self-Confidence as a Foreigner
When I arrived in Split last year, I was already comfortable with who I am. I was battling grief, so it would tend to throw me off at the most inopportune times, but at no point did it make me feel less than. I also quickly realized I looked like I wasn’t from Split.
It was a strange feeling. I had spent just under two weeks in Split months earlier and several more in other parts of Croatia. Even throughout my travels last year in Turkey and in Italy, I knew I looked like a foreigner, but I was travelling, so obviously I would look different - like a tourist. However, once I moved here, I quickly became hyper-aware of societal nuances, style, and lifestyle—and it became clear I wasn’t like anyone here.
The Power of ‘No’: 10 Steps to Build Unbreakable Boundaries
We each have a story—a history filled with heartache, devastation, joy, aspirations, and hope. Your feelings are yours; they are valid, and they are your right. It has taken me decades, but the most profound and raw self-work I’ve done has been over the last nine years. It’s painful and difficult, but it’s so damn rewarding.
Breaking the Cycle: Embracing Self-Love and Healing My Inner Child
In “Breaking the Cycle: Embracing Self-Love and Healing My Inner Child,” I share my journey of prioritizing myself for the first time. After years of living for others, I awoke to the need to focus on my own well-being and happiness. This introspective piece delves into my struggles with guilt and insecurity while highlighting the importance of self-empowerment and support from loved ones. As I work to heal my inner child, I explore how embracing self-love has transformed my life, helping me navigate challenges and find peace in my choices.