Worst Graduation Speeches Ever

Last week I told you about the wild spectrum of emotions that ricocheted throughout my body during my son’s college graduation. But what I didn’t tell you was how much it triggered my own “I need to be perfect” younger-self trauma. Did you think you had to have it all figured out the day you walked … Read more

Make Room

You know how back in March I told you that you could make your own luck? Circling back today and telling you a story of how I just did that, and how you can, too. Sitting in the Nashville airport last December after an Impact Eleven speaker training event, Sheri Jacobs looked at me and said, “I know everyone in … Read more

Did You Miss It?

Life is… lifing. Per usual, I’m trying to shove ten pounds of life into my five pound bag, and sometimes something drops. I just saw a great instagram post about this, actually, from the tarmac, as I sat for hours on my delayed flight that I thought I so cleverly booked after the first delayed … Read more

You Can Have It All (and here’s how to start today)

When I was 25 years old, I went to a bar to meet my best friend Jina. Madam’s Organ (in Adam’s Morgan) was halfway between our two apartments and, thanks to her special relationship with the bartender (ahem), we never paid for drinks and he looked the other way when we got up on the … Read more