How I Faced Myself and Found Freedom
Do I have the energy for this today? My thoughts aren’t fully awake as I routinely park my car outside the spin studio and yawn. I know the energy will…
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Natalie Bickel
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How to Cultivate Emotional Intimacy With Your Spouse
If your emotional tank is running on empty in your relationships, it is possible to cultivate emotional intimacy.
Where I Come From: A Place Where City and Slow Living Intersect
Where I come from is a place that allows for the best of both worlds.
The Problem With Constantly Seeking Validation
No amount of praise can truly validate who I am or what I’m doing on this planet.
Letters to My Younger Self: The 19-Year-Old Who Is About To Fall In Love
Love is not going to be predictable. Release control, open your wings and soar on the wind it creates.
Stepping Into Awareness of an Experience Outside of My Own
To people of color, my friends and equals, I am still learning and becoming increasingly cognizant of the systemic racism that exists in our world.
Family Traditions for the Holiday Season
I hope this year finds you discovering new and inventive traditions, including those who you love the most.
What My Nephew on the Autism Spectrum Taught Me About Human Connection
He has created his own experience, his own language and that’s something many of us don’t have the imagination to do.
How a Rusted Window Reminded Me of the Beauty Found in Scars
We see flaws and try to hide them, but our scars—our rust—are what make us strong.
