Guest post by Marysia Wójcik Six months ago, I traded in my steady salaried job with benefits to start freelancing full time as a writer and editor. I gave notice at work, said goodbye to my colleagues, and outfitted my new standing desk with a small plant and some office supplies. I’d always ... Read More about Confidence Training Wheels
Finding Inner Peace and Self Love
Guest post from Chanesia Harper of 1 Special Cookie: I have always felt that I loved myself. I made sure to do things that interest me like shopping till I drop. I wasn’t aware that I had more to learn and more love to give to myself. It took me ending a 6-year relationship to truly learn about ... Read More about Finding Inner Peace and Self Love
Having Fun and Getting Out of a Rut
Ok, I was looking at a lot of the recent blog posts and realized something. It's been pretty serious stuff. Fear, goal setting, self-care, and downright being stuck. But, it also felt a little... I'm not sure the word I want to use... maybe "heavy". It's all important. I totally believe that. But, ... Read More about Having Fun and Getting Out of a Rut
How to Overcome Fear
The last few days I have been thinking a lot about fear. It used to be something that I dealt with on a regular basis. I didn't realize it at the time, but looking back I would definitely say that I struggled with anxiety. Maybe you can relate. I probably should have talked to a counselor at that ... Read More about How to Overcome Fear
What is Self-Care?
This is going to be a quick post, but I wanted to talk for a minute about self-care. From what I can see, and hear, this is something that a lot of people struggle with. We are so busy striving to better ourselves that sometimes we forget to take care of ourselves. Or, we are so busy trying to take ... Read More about What is Self-Care?