

Why making 3 mistakes a week is actually a good thing
When I was in college, I remember reading a quote in a magazine that stated “If we’re not making at least three mistakes each week, we’re...


The accidental path to success: Ketogenic pioneer and wellness expert Maria Emmerich tells her story
Maria Emmerich’s path to becoming a best-selling author, ketogenic lifestyle pioneer and wellness expert happened by accident. She just...


New season, fresh start
As the leaves change color and the temperature gets colder, I always find myself reflecting on the summer months and preparing for the...


4 things my mentor taught me
I have a mentor. What’s interesting about my mentor, is that she doesn’t know she is. You read that correctly: I haven’t told my mentor...


The power of a blank page
As a writer, staring at a blank piece of paper is one of the most exciting—and also one of the most terrifying—parts of my day. On one...


Live with intent or go back to sleep
Slumped on the sofa - ice water to my left, television across the room playing some mindless, but entertaining, Netflix series - I place...


Why you need to know your Why
Earlier this year, I had the privilege of chatting with a high school student who is interested in becoming a writer. And she reached out...


Why LinkedIn should be your new best friend
LinkedIn has quickly and effortlessly found its way into a multitude of companies’ social media strategy. Let’s face it: If you’re not on...


6 ways to beat the mid-day slump
We’ve all been there. We wake up, get to work, and start diving into the mountain of projects positioned on our desk. And then, suddenly,...


How a 171-page novel changed my life
A few summers ago, I read The Alchemist, by Paulo Coelho. In the beginning, I was unsure whether or not I was someone who would enjoy a...