5 Resources to Help Determine and Develop Your Calling
It’s a question that most of us bump up against for decades, no matter what it is we are in the middle of doing: Is this what I’m called to…
Wisdom
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Wisdom is one of the most valuable things we can gain—it is ancient, tried-and-true. It learns from the past, looks to others who have walked before us, and possesses a beautiful humility that says, “I don’t have it figured out, but I’m willing to learn.”
Why Do Standards Matter?
Integrity is the map to achieving our maximum potential; it is the wholeness of our self. As we pursue integrity, we obtain virtues that better us. We all desire to…
Conception Misconception: Peace of Mind for Having Kids After 30
I’ve always known I wanted children. When I was a little girl, I used to fantasize that someone would abandon an orphan on our doorstep. In my imagination, my mother…
The Very Real Feelings of Being Unfriended
As I addressed my Christmas cards this year, I realized I didn’t have an updated address for a friend of mine. I logged onto Facebook to say hello and ask…
The Mistake of Thinking Your Job Is Everything
On average an adult, full-time professional spends 2,000 hours each year working*. That’s roughly eight hours a day, 40 hours a week and 166 hours per month. During the in…
5 Lies Your College Counselor Told You
There are few among us who haven’t done a thing or two in college we now regret: that sexy-but-not-in-a-classy-way Halloween costume, failing to realize that paying attention in statistics class…
Is Courtship Outdated In a Digital World?
On any given Friday night, I usually wait until about 5:59pm to decide what to do. I like to keep my options open until the very last minute in case…
What Your Interview Outfit Says About You
Here we go — flinging open the closet door to pick out the outfit. I mean, the outfit. The outfit that gives insight to a potential employer, insight to knowing…
Blooming When Empty: How to Have Joy For Others When It Feels Impossible
For many women, the holidays are a time of excitement, engagements, first Christmases and baby stockings. But for every woman rejoicing, there is often another who is depressed, alone, or…
Why We Should All Seek a Squad
There is much to be said about the power and value of girlfriends, and I have the best ones on the planet, but even your best friend might not understand…
3 Ways to Add Presence to Your Holiday Celebrations
The holidays are here, and that means so many good things are in store: Cookie exchanges and Christmas movies, tree-trimmings and holiday parties, gift-wrapping extravaganzas and an excuse to pull…
The Introvert’s Guide to Networking
For many of us, networking is one of the great necessary evils of the world – or at least of our professional lives. Necessary because in many industries, as you…
