The Difference Between Giving & Sharing
I was chatting with a friend over lunch today, and I had one of those moments where my mouth outran my brain, and something profound and almost wise fell out! It was…
Read MoreI was chatting with a friend over lunch today, and I had one of those moments where my mouth outran my brain, and something profound and almost wise fell out! It was…
Read MoreAs many of us do in the New Year, I find myself thinking about the year ahead and all the possibilities inherent in a fresh 365 days. And, as many of us…
Read MoreDo you remember being in school and sitting the night before a big assignment was due staring at a blank sheet of paper, sweating bullets over the thought that you’d never find…
Read MoreBelow, our most read, loved and shared pieces of 2014! Enjoy! 1. The Fat Friend “When we let our size dictate how we act, it becomes isolating. Painfully so. We remove ourselves from…
Read MoreI’ve been trying to decide how I can talk about racism, and if I should, for awhile. It seems everyone is talking about it these days, given rising racial tensions in the…
Read MoreEver get into one of those ruts where you start to question if you’ve actually -done- anything at all? Lately, I’ve been feeling like a failure. I log in here to check…
Read MoreWhen I think back to my son’s infancy, I remember two things most vividly: His crying, and my own sense of desperation. I’ve long struggled with how much of The Button’s story…
Read MoreI have a confession to make. Some days, I am overwhelmed with jealousy. I watch your happy families – loving husbands giving thoughtful gifts, playing with your kids, doing fun afternoon outings…
Read MoreYou can write your way through anything. That’s what I believe. That’s why Vivid & Brave’s program is built on the foundation of daily, focused journaling to face obstacles, excuses, and resistance…
Read MoreI’m pretty broken in places. You are, too, probably. We all are. Very few of us make it into adulthood without a few battle scars. A recent conversation with a friend has…
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