Category: growing pains

Combatting Imposter Syndrome

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“I can be changed by what happens to me. But I refuse to be reduced by it.”   ­Maya Angelou I debated heavily what topic I would release this week (hence the late blog post) and after numerous self-debates, I kept returning to this topic- Imposter Syndrome. The first time I ever heard this term was […]

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30 Self-Reflections I’ve Had in the Past Year

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My 31st birthday is this Saturday, January 30th and I cannot help but reflect on my past year as a 30-year-old. When I first turned 30, I claimed it as my golden year because I reached 30 years of life on the 30th day of not only a new year, but a new decade as […]

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Family and Abandonment: An Open Letter

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A little back story about this open letter… I will not be clear throughout this post as to who I am referring to out of respect and privacy for the family. A few months ago, I received a text that one of my immediate family members passed away due to COVID-19. This was an estranged […]

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Quarantini: 6 Habits to Stir Up during a Quarantine.

.Reading time 15 minutes.

“The trick is to enjoy life. Don’t wish away your days, waiting for better ones ahead.”. Marjorie Pay Hinckley None of us signed up for this… But here we are. I know there is a thick fog of uncertainty throughout the world. I know it looks grim. I know we are all anxiously anticipating when […]

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