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In The Space Of The Unknown

Photo by Carolina Pimenta on Unsplash We don’t find the meaning of our lives searching on Google, reading a book or hiring mentors and therapists. We find our calling through unique events in life that force us to step outside our comfort zone and face...

I joined a bookclub for women

I joined a book club.  The book is called “ Taking Sexy Back” by Dr. Solomon, and Mark Groves at Create The Love is co-hosting. It's a book club meant to be transformative for women. Why did I join this book club? Well, after a brutal divorce and my journey for...

Questioning My Relationship With Death

  “Stop whatever you’re doing for a moment and ask yourself: Am I afraid of death because I won’t be able to do this anymore?” —Marcus Aurelius   These days I feel more at home with the idea of darkness and death. Darkness knows me well. I have seen him many...

On Loving Harder

Why I'm Loving Harder These Days Divorce was one of the most challenging things I have ever felt and experienced. No one can prepare you for an unexpected life change. The perspectives I gained from the universe hitting me with a cosmic 2x4 taught me how to view life...

On Making My Bed

In my moments of chaos, I have chosen to stick with what I know works. These days, I resort back to making my bed first thing in the morning. It is something I have learned that can go a long way in times of chaos. Because the Marines taught me that if I had enough...

Does Everything Happen For A Reason?

I used to believe everything happened for a reason until something interesting happened; life hit me hard and I had no clue who the man in the mirror was anymore. So if everything happens for a reason, then why was this new life upon me? What did I miss? This is where...

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