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Happy new year! One of the main things I plan to work on in 2017 is focusing solely on myself and not let someone else's progression or slack greatly impact my results. I say this because I am a people-pleaser. I tend to put others needs and wants before my own because I find joy in making others happy. In fact, sometimes this trait is so extreme that I feel upset when I am unable to do what it takes to make my loved one happy. I would go out of my way just to make an effort,

One of my biggest fears is feeling alone. And I'll admit it. Most of the time, I'd rather work in a coffee shop full of people than lay in my pajamas at home watching TV. I am usually connected to someone via my phone (social media, email, web apps, you get the picture) and rarely do things alone. This has changed over the past few years. In fact, I find myself actually enjoying going on a (short) run, stopping by the grocery store, watching TV in my jammies... all alone! I w

Shit happens. Majority of the time, bad shit happens when you least expect it. Just like a quote that I came across recently noted, we have to realize that life is like a roller coaster, so happiness and sadness are never going to be constant. We can do things to make ourselves happier, sadder, wiser, healthier, but nothing is ever set in stone. There will be lots of ups and plenty of downs. It's how we choose to deal with what is happening in our lives that makes the differe