School is (almost) over. Kids are hectic, over-the-moon excited by the long luminous evenings, and high on sugar from all the Fudgsicles they’ve been eating. I’m hectic too. But not in a good way.…
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I pride myself on being a realistic minimalist. As in I don’t mind a little mess, and I enjoy having choices in the morning as I get dressed, but I can’t lie: I def…
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Ever heard of after-Easter Halloween candies? It’s probably because I’m the only kiddo to ever have practiced delayed gratification at 6. See, I wanted to make sure I’d have candy all through the year.…
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“You. Are. A. Machine.” I don’t have enough fingers and toes to count on the number of times someone told me that. In every area of my life. Back when I was running (can’t…
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Just cancelled my class. And dropped out of my program. Before even starting it. I guess you could blame it on the cold. I dreaded the thought of having to attend a 7-10pm class…
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I was hiding in a cave. Literally. Trying to figure out the mystery of physics equations. It was 6pm, and I had been up and running for 12 hours at this point. The walk…
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6am. I’m barely awake as I slowly unfold my yoga mat, take a sip of my orange flavored glass of water and put on my lululemon bra, getting ready for my morning practice. Looking…
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When I was a kid, I wrote a song. Let’s say it was a one-hit wonder. Never made it to the album, nor lead to a second one. With all my 7 year-old seriousness,…
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Grit is the number one factor for success. Not IQ, not emotional intelligence, neither good looks nor physical health. Grit. “Grit is passion and perseverance for very long-term goals. Grit is having stamina. Grit is sticking…
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Was making eye contact in yoga class. Me, in down dog, butt right up in the air. Geez, can’t you find another time? Or worst, at the grocery store, while I was trying…