Everyone is fighting their own battle, including you. That’s a sentiment you’ve probably heard repeatedly. Everyone is on a journey of growth that you can’t see, so don’t judge what you don’t understand. It’s true. But how often do we afford that same kindness to ourselves? How often do you compare yourself to … Read more
You cannot know something you’ve never been taught. This may seem logical, but in practice, we often beat ourselves up about it. Being naive or uninformed as a child is normal. But for some reason, we feel we should know everything when we reach adulthood. There’s a pressure to be competent at everything we attempt. … Read more
A handful of times over several months, bees would slip into my kitchen when I opened the backdoor. Somehow, in all that time, it never occurred to me to wonder why. One morning, I went into the backyard to use the hose by the back door and found the yard flooded with dozens of … Read more