Trusting Your Intuition: Recognizing Manipulation and Red Flags

When you’re drowning in an ocean, anything floating in that water looks like a potential life raft. You’ll grab onto it hoping and trusting it’s going to save you. It feels like a blessing, the answer to your problem.

Some “evil” people count on that. They seek out desperation because they know it impairs judgment. They know our need will cause us to see treasure in fool’s gold.

I have been fooled so many times like this. And I’d like to tell you a little bit about it.

Life Is Lifing & I’m Chillin’

Today was a ridiculously uphill, #distewmuch type of day. AND for one of the first times, I didn’t let the inconveniences send me spiraling or push me into making desperate decisions to salvage my vision of the perfect day. Today, life was lifing AND I got to see how much I’ve grown.

Stop Gaming Yourself

What I realized today is that far too often we ignore what we see. Or better yet, I realize that I far too often ignore what I notice because I want to believe the best about a person. And maybe you do it, too.