For sixteen years, nothing in this world could quiet my rage. It ran deep. Its roots were generational. And every ‘outlet’ I found just fed the furnace.
I had every right to be angry. Angry for myself, angry for my mother, angry for the innumerable women and children who had been damaged by cruel, broken men.... See more
I recently learned that ambition doesn't need to only correlate with money, prestige, status (shocking, I know). Ambition is really just another way of saying that one has "an aspiration to be excellent". Excellent at anything . This can be excellence at work, professionally. It can be creative excellence. It can be excellence at being kind,... See more
I know that people really and truly cannot read your mind. It’s easy to think that people are ignoring your wants or emotions because they don’t care about you. But it’s likely that they have no idea what those are. If you’ve told them, they’ve likely forgotten, and may need a reminder — they have their own whole crowded bubble of consciousness... See more