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Journey Into Happiness: When I Lost My Older Sister
Damn it, what a year. I didn’t sleep. I didn’t want to eat. I didn’t feel a damn thing. I remember driving down country roads with my boyfriend (now husband), just looking out in silence. I didn’t care about any of it. I was… Continue Reading “Journey Into Happiness: When I Lost My Older Sister”
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Journey Into Happiness: Stop Being So Hard On Yourself
If you’re like me, you are super hard on yourself. You always want to be the best, do your best – and the truth is that it’s impossible to be perfect. When we aren’t perfect, it’s easy to beat ourselves up about things. But… Continue Reading “Journey Into Happiness: Stop Being So Hard On Yourself”
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Journey into Happiness: Dealing with Disloyalty
Let’s talk about disloyalty. Is there someone around you that has been “shady,” lied to you, or maybe a person that was what they call “a wolf in sheep’s clothing” (hiding something from you, while masquerading as a loyal person)? This is the individual… Continue Reading “Journey into Happiness: Dealing with Disloyalty”
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An Open Letter: Why We are Moving to Spain
Almost everyone at this point in my life knows I’m moving to Spain. I’ve received a lot of questions on the move. Why? What will you be doing? Aren’t you scared? Here’s the skinny… Estes park is a great town. It has some of… Continue Reading “An Open Letter: Why We are Moving to Spain”
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Journey Into Happiness: On Those That Don’t Support Your Progress
As I’ve written more on the subject of happiness, I’ve gotten to chat with a few folks on their own journeys – as well as receive criticism regarding my views and personal experience. It’s been incredible to discover so many people that are also… Continue Reading “Journey Into Happiness: On Those That Don’t Support Your Progress”
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Journey Into Happiness: Taking Ownership of Your Life
*Please Note: This is not meant to address a serious mental illness. If you or someone you know is suffering from a serious illness, please contact a health provider to seek help. * Not too long ago, I was in a bit of a… Continue Reading “Journey Into Happiness: Taking Ownership of Your Life”
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Journey Into Happiness: The Social Media Blues
Let’s talk about social media. We’ve all gotten what I call “the social media blues.” It’s that thing where you start feeling down or upset about your life, simply from looking at a news feed too long. Platforms like Instagram and Facebook are great… Continue Reading “Journey Into Happiness: The Social Media Blues”
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Journey Into Happiness: Introspection
Today’s topic is a big one. It’s something I’m definitely still working on, and it’s something that will always consciously take work. To me, this topic is the FIRST STEP toward achieving true happiness – the cornerstone of everything else in this journey into… Continue Reading “Journey Into Happiness: Introspection”
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Journey Into Happiness: When Someone Hurts You
Today’s post is a very personal one. It’s about something that happened to me this year and what I learned from it. The goal for those that read this is to let you all know that with the right perspective, you can see the good… Continue Reading “Journey Into Happiness: When Someone Hurts You”
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Journey Into Happiness: Your Comfort Zone
What is a Comfort Zone? Webster’s says that our comfort zone is defined as the level at which we function with ease and familiarity. I define it as the fictional safety net we set up to shield ourselves from feeling fear. It’s a cancer,… Continue Reading “Journey Into Happiness: Your Comfort Zone”
