The Mountains Were Calling (And I Dumped A Guy)

This past summer I went on a trip to Jasper, AB with my friend Monika.  I had just ended the ultimate off again, on again, mind-fuck of a relationship and while the trip had originally been planned as a getaway for him and I, my tolerance for β€œnarcissistic-douche-canoe” had hit its limit.  So, I finally … More The Mountains Were Calling (And I Dumped A Guy)

Dare to Lead

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#SELFLOVE is Bullshit

β€œLove yourself.” From self-help to social media, self love and self acceptance have become a trendy statement. Ironically, the publicly posted selfie is often coupled with #selflove and yet, the post itself solicits love, likes and approval from followers.  Which begs the question, would you need that validation if you truly loved yourself? Love yourself, … More #SELFLOVE is Bullshit

NOW WHAT?

β€œEverything will be okay, because I have HIM.  As long as HE is by my side, it doesn’t matter how things turn out because together WE’LL make it through and be okay.”   As a wife, this is what I believed about my husband, my marriage and my life. Leaning into this idea displaced a substantial … More NOW WHAT?

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