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Implement these lessons from nature into your life today ?
Read more: Implement these lessons from nature into your life today ?We’re a little over 1 month into spring and boy oh boy, nature is doing its thing. I love going out on my back porch and just watching nature. The squirrels, the birds, the trees. It’s so interesting what nature can teach us by simply… being. There’s a huge oak tree in my backyard right…
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How to turn living into playing ??
Read more: How to turn living into playing ??Sooo…I participated in an open mic on Sunday. I know, you’re probably like “Yes, we know you do stand up, you’ve talked about it many times before.” But the thing with this time is I hadn’t done it in over 3 months! I didn’t know if I was going to do it ever again. Honestly,…
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Want more for yourself? Add some intention
Read more: Want more for yourself? Add some intentionThis past weekend I asked my community on the Level Up! With Shay (LUWS) Instagram what their intentions were for this week. I realized I hadn’t set an intention yet and wanted to do so knowing that I was going into a new, never to be experienced again, opportunity-filled week. I intended to…
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Hot Take: Milestones are Overrated
Read more: Hot Take: Milestones are OverratedThis past weekend I dressed up as Dora the Explorer and did a battle rap against Carmen San Diego. Yes, that’s a real sentence and yes, that really happened…
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Why We Need to Give Ourselves Space ?
Read more: Why We Need to Give Ourselves Space ?My life has been a whirlwind of emotions and thoughts lately. To say the least, I have been leveling up and expanding my comfort zone more and more. And it’s been scary. ? Because when you expand your comfort zone, your brain starts racing like “Whoa hey, what are you doing? Whoa hey, you’re out there doing big girl…
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Live By Your Own Rules
Read more: Live By Your Own RulesFrom 2nd grade all the way to my senior year of high school, I kept the secret of being gay. It was hard. My internal dialogue was anything but quiet at that time. I felt as if I was living in a cage and had a job to do – make sure that anyone who passed…
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Who You Are vs. Who You Want to Be
Read more: Who You Are vs. Who You Want to BeA couple days ago, I asked myself “What type of person do I want to be?” and “Who do I want to be known as?” (Psst. This is part of an email series I send out every Tuesday. Sign up here!) They seem like very logical and important questions, right? Especially when building a brand…
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Are you playing the long game?
Read more: Are you playing the long game?Do you know if you play the short game? Or the long game? Life is good for both, but a lot of worthwhile experiences and accomplishments are created by playing the long game. Let’s say…
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Life is About the Journey, Not the Deadline
Read more: Life is About the Journey, Not the DeadlineI always used to think I could control time. Raise your hand if you can relate! ? how I truly wanted to live my life. And also how valuable my time actually is. Know your worth, peeps!
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Life is Lived in Every Moment – Not Just the ‘Big’ Ones
Read more: Life is Lived in Every Moment – Not Just the ‘Big’ OnesI love those big moments in life. You too, right? The ones we anxiously wait for and are excited about. Constantly glancing at the calendar and clock as a reminder of how close – or far away – we are from that big moment! As we probably all know and have experienced, the time eventually passes,…