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School's Out: One Last Assignment and Get Your Future Self Ready For Fall
We have hugged our friends goodbye, thanked our teachers with gifts of thanks and appreciation and we are ready for summer to start! As the school year comes to a close, I’m taking a moment to reflect on the past school year and get myself better prepared for back to school in the fall.
Aligning for Action: Collecting the Dots for Clarity
Are you feeling stuck or uncertain about the next steps in your personal or professional life? In this journal entry, we'll explore the concept of naming where you are and collecting the dots in order to gain clarity and take aligned action.
Start with the dream
Dreams are powerful. Dreams can scare us. Dreams motivate us. Dreams are what change the world.
Learn how to start with the power of a dream and let it fuel your journey ahead.
Thoughts on Seeking Clarity in Life
We always want to know what’s coming, get a glimpse of the destination while we are on the journey. But sometimes it’s not where we need to aim our focus.
Glow Girl Summer Reading: Love, Lists and Fancy Ships
Ever had a book just stand out on the shelf? I saw Love, Lists and Fancy Ships by Sarah Grunder Ruiz. Read to find out the power of bucket lists and reflect on your own personal growth journey
SMAD doesn't even cover it
I spent part of Saturday face down on the pool lounger while sounds of summer surrounded me. Not because I was taking a moment of relaxation or just soaking up the sun.
An Evidence Based Life
We all have our “I’ve got to see it to believe it” moments. When we can’t just trust that things are working out or that we are making progress on our goals. Especially when real change is not something that can be easily ticked off on a tracking sheet. When you are looking for evidence of personal growth, intention setting or living a life that lights you up.
A Moment to Remember
Life is about the moments. The pieces of time that we splice together to create the story of the life we live. Often we are so busy in each moment, that we forget to pause. Read on to learn how to take a moment to remember.
Let Your Spirit Soar
Do you have a moment that you use as a marker, a touchpoint?
These moments help you mark a moment in time. To reflect on how much progress you’ve made, how much growth you’ve experienced as a result of the start of something new; the moment your life made a 2-degree shift and the whole new place you are today.
They can also work as an anchor point to help you orient yourself as you explore, acting as a point of reference as you try all sorts of ways to blaze a trail. But with time, you look how much this is holding you back.
5 Non-Fiction Books for Your Personal Growth Journey
Are you like me? A total book lover by nature. I remember in junior high making a trip with my mom to Waldenbooks (RIP) and buying the latest Baby-Sitters Club book each month. And when I used to travel for work, wandering through the airport bookstore was a favorite place to pass the time. Somehow the potential of going to new places by air and in my mind was a new level of intoxication. Read on to see how they can help with your personal growth journey.
Tell me more
You’re intrigued, but want to know more about the Illumination Kit and how it came to be. Does it contain the content you need to grow your glow. I understand. You’re scouting things out.
Take a look at the video overview for more details about what is in each Illumination Kit. I’m so excited for you to commit to growing your glow and sharing it with the world!
What's in a name?
For a long while, I had an idea but not a name the captured the spirit of these guidebooks I was creating. The original name I came up with just wasn’t resonating as my concept evolved and shifted. I had brainstormed a list of words that started to capture the essence, but it just wasn’t coming together. One night over a bonfire (and a beer), sitting under the summer night sky with my husband, we stumbled into something that started to feel right.