Are They Problems or Solutions?

An odd epiphany occurred today. I realized that sometimes what we see as problems in the short term are actually creating long-term solutions. Maybe today it’s the worst moment ever, but we have a bigger dream down the road that this horrible moment is actually helping us actualize. From people we meet in low times,Continue reading “Are They Problems or Solutions?”

I’m Neurodivergent NOT Lazy & Inconsistent

I went most of my life feeling insecure and inadequate for the ways I didn’t measure up to those around me. I was getting A’s, but couldn’t sound out words. Getting A’s on tests, but always forgetting my homework. In school, when you’re achieving at or above grade, they assume you don’t need services. IContinue reading “I’m Neurodivergent NOT Lazy & Inconsistent”

When They Show You Who They Are

Dr. Maya Angelou said that “when a person shows you who they are, believe them the first time.” I, admittedly, am not there, yet. However, when they show me who they are, I certainly put that moment in their file. I don’t have to hold grudges, but I do hold facts. The right kind ofContinue reading “When They Show You Who They Are”

Learning to Feel

A dear friend shared a post with me today that confirmed my need to remember how to feel. I share about this on today’s podcast. “Some of us trained ourselves to feel nothing so we could get through painful events in life. However, when we “go numb,” by default, we also miss out on theContinue reading “Learning to Feel”