There is a line so thin it almost doesn’t exist. On one side: contentment. On the other: complacency. And most of us are living somewhere in between—telling ourselves we’re at peace, when in reality we’ve just stopped moving. The Beauty of True Contentment Contentment is powerful. It’s grounded. It’s steady. It says: I am grateful [...]
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ZEAL: The Quiet Fire That Changes Everything
Every personality test I’ve ever taken puts the word zeal somewhere near the top for me. Wholehearted. Driven. Purpose-centered. It’s almost funny how consistent it is—this theme of having a big, bright internal fire. I am passionate. But here’s the truth no test captures: Even the most zealous person gets tired. Especially in December. Between [...]
When Joy and Hard Collide
“I used to think life would be more linear.” … These words in an instapost caught my eye. Written by a woman who has a totally different life than mine I froze as it spoke to my very heart and what I feel going into my next decade. “I used to think life would be [...]
Correcting Kids
When a Child Corrects You: Accountability, Respect, and Grace Recently, a child corrected me. I work with kids for a living so this is not a new thing for me. As the old saying goes " Kids say the darn'est things". But then after this initial incident my own kid corrected an adult and I [...]
Creating Exceptional 
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