October was the month for getting back to my love for reading. I definitely blame #BookTok for this renewed obsession, but I can’t be mad. My love for books has always been there. It was only a matter of time until I fell back into the groove. For the last decade, I haven’t been actively…
Personal Development
Must haves for home office: a holiday gift guide for individuals who WFH 2023
As the world is shifting more and more into remote work, it’s important to create a setup that actually promotes productivity, while reducing stress. Here are some of the must haves for home office setups. I have been working from home for approximately two years now, and I plan on staying that way. I spend…
11 That Girl Favorites for your Growth Journey
When I think about That Girl, I don’t think about any specific person. I think about my own growth journey and the person, the woman, that girl that I want to become. In Atomic Habits, James Clear talked about not focusing on completing goals but instead in becoming that person characterized. To me, That Girl…
Stepping into my lucky girl era in 2023
I think the first step to deciding to change is to say you’re going to change so I guess I wanted to write about going into my lucky girl era in 2023. I didn’t really know about how the lucky girl syndrome trend started in the past year, but I think it’s a great way…
Have You Forgiven Yourself? 2 Important Lessons from the Manti Te’o Documentary.
The Manti Te’o Documentary was featured on the top my Netflix feed yesterday and as any curious human being, I clicked play. I didn’t really know much about Manti Te’o, just that he used to play for the Chargers, a team that I wasn’t really a big fan of. But like most days, I needed…
Show Your Work! How I Changed the Way I thought about Building a Brand on Social Media in 2022
I saw a Youtube video by Ali Abdaal where he states that the one book that changed the way he thought about posting online is Show Your Work! by Austin Kleon. I immediately purchased it. I’m not exactly sure why. I’ve watched several of his Youtube videos where he recommends books, but I’ve never really…