It’s habit for us to seek validation. But, how much sense does it make for us to know who we are based on what other people say? Especially if the below is true: You can never please everyone. The affirmation you seek will never be filled by the praise of people. People will never affirm…

If you haven’t seen Bené Brown’s Ted talk on vulnerability, I highly recommend it. I had watched Brene’s Ted Talk last year but recently a friend sent her book Daring Greatly to me. Needless to say I was overjoyed, books are one of my two favorite gifts, my first favorite being equity in a venture….

What’s so interesting to me is I feel every single person I know can identify with these two things 1) their heart is wounded 2) they desire to be loved. Usually the first is a byproduct of the later not happening. These are two talking points I’ve found unlock the real and genuine person in…

As I was driving to work today I was struck by the bittersweet nature of how very short life is. This thought, although fairly common, never fails to completely stop me in my tracks. I think carefully about my actions, and if they are in alignment with what I would like to see from my…