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From Self-Doubt to Self-Trust
Confidence Empowerment Leadership

From Self-Doubt to Self-Trust

Owning What You Know While Staying Open to More There’s a paradox that highly capable women know all too well:...
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The Lie of Safety: Clinging to Comfort Is Costing You Everything
Confidence Empowerment Leadership

The Lie of Safety: Clinging to Comfort Is Costing You Everything

Women are wired for safety. It’s not paranoia - it’s survival. It's real, not to be taken lightly or trivialized. ...
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The Isolation of Responsibility
Confidence Empowerment Leadership Self Care

The Isolation of Responsibility

I spent years alone in the practice room as a singer. In fact, I still spend time alone in the...
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The Energizer Bunny was a Liar: The Endurance Myth
Balance & Time Empowerment Self Care

The Energizer Bunny was a Liar: The Endurance Myth

We’ve all heard the message: Keep going, no matter what. Push through. Hustle harder. Some time ago I marveled at...
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Surrounding Yourself with the Right People is Key to Thriving
Empowerment

Surrounding Yourself with the Right People is Key to Thriving

Have you ever noticed how some people bring out the best in you? You can feel their positive energy lifting...
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Why Self-Care Feels Like Just Another Task
Self Care

Why Self-Care Feels Like Just Another Task

"Self-care" is everywhere - on social media, in wellness circles, and even in our calendars, squeezed between meetings and errands....
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Small Problems Are Keeping You Stuck
Empowerment Self Care

Small Problems Are Keeping You Stuck

Have you ever had a small rock stuck in your shoe? It’s not sharp enough to stop you in your...
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The Silent Social Contract
Empowerment

The Silent Social Contract

The Unspoken Agreement We all get the idea behind "putting on your own oxygen mask before helping others." A logical...
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The Truth About New Year’s Resolutions: It’s Okay to Take Your Time
Balance & Time

The Truth About New Year’s Resolutions: It’s Okay to Take Your Time

Every January 1st, we’re inundated with messages urging us to start fresh. But what if you’re just.not. feeling it? What...
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Vulnerability is a Bridge to Confidence
Confidence

Vulnerability is a Bridge to Confidence

  Sometimes it still feels like a man's world. As far as we've come as women, we still have a...
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Finding Clarity: Discovering Purpose and Meaning
Clarity & Organization

Finding Clarity: Discovering Purpose and Meaning

Let's talk about clarity. With our hectic schedules and constant juggling of tasks, clarity is something we all crave but...
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“Diva” Reclaimed! From Derogatory to Dazzling
Empowerment

“Diva” Reclaimed! From Derogatory to Dazzling

“Ugh, she’s SUCH a diva!” I know you’ve heard it, you might have even used it. And it wasn’t meant...
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Water’s Not Always the Best Option!
Clarity & Organization

Water’s Not Always the Best Option!

My kids, like sooo many others love spending time watching YouTube videos. If you ask me, they spend way too...
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Stake in the Ground
Empowerment

Stake in the Ground

Have you heard about how elephants were trained in the past? I personally love elephants and all the traits that...
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It’s All In the Semantics
Empowerment

It’s All In the Semantics

My brother used to point his finger in my face and say “I’m not touching you”. Over and over.  Which...
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Brace for impact!
Empowerment Leadership

Brace for impact!

Easter is almost here. While not religious, our family has celebrated Easter as a modern American cultural holiday, with the...
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It’s all Greek to me
Empowerment Self Care

It’s all Greek to me

My father always says “If you’re not learning you’re dying”. He is a voracious reader. So much so, that he...
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Money Matters
Clarity & Organization

Money Matters

Because, you know, money matters. I love being in my head, I love to write, and I love to write...
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Navigating the Winds of Change
Clarity & Organization Confidence Empowerment

Navigating the Winds of Change

Storm Ylenia – the travel disruptions, the damage, the loss – was not felt as much here in southern Germany...
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Proud to be Introverted, BUT..
Confidence

Proud to be Introverted, BUT..

When the subject comes up, people are almost always surprised to hear that I’m an introvert. They use a lot...
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Here you’ll find a space where I dive deep into topics that matter most to us—confidence, leadership, self-care, empowerment, time management, clarity, and tackling perfectionism.. There are moments of struggle and glimpses of triumph. Each post is crafted to inspire, motivate, and provide practical tips to help you navigate your journey. Whether you’re looking for a confidence boost, ways to balance your busy life, or insights on leading with grace and power, or maybe just to hear some of my musings, you’ll find it all here. Come join the conversation and let’s grow together!

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