the secret to optimal living

how does one operate within the realm of optimal living, fam? they train their muscles, they stretch themselves, + they watch what they consume. today, embrace flexibility. challenge your mind by expanding your beliefs + actively learning. challenge your body by incorporating movement into your day + by stretching those muscles. challenge your spirit by responding in ways that first…… Continue reading the secret to optimal living

this is what drives you, fam

those shallow, nonsensical thoughts ain’t gon’ cut it, fam. they leave you believing you aren’t capable, they have you haggling over your self-worth, + they keep you in a constant loop of second guessing. today, give yourself the opportunity to engage with + entertain thoughts of quality. promote within yourself a more purposeful + progressive thought pattern, one that…… Continue reading this is what drives you, fam

when life’s riddled with regrettable thoughts

the difference between “try” + “do” is rather simple. when you are trying, you are usually unsure of your capabilities so much so, you don’t fully commit to the process or put yourself out there. however, when you are doing, you go for what it is you’re going for no questions asked. plain + simple, when you commit to doing something your effort matches…… Continue reading when life’s riddled with regrettable thoughts

that may have been the norm before now

the reason i encourage us, myself + others, to explore “why” so much is not to seem intrusive or to cast judgment, but rather to invite us to get intimate with, to connect with, + to ask ourselves by asking, “what does it mean to me?”when something means nothing to you, do you ever step back to ask yourself: why am i really doing this?am i truly living a…… Continue reading that may have been the norm before now

frustrated to the max!

did you know that frustration has multiple meanings? by definition, it means being upset or annoyed. but words not only have a collectively agreed upon meaning — they also have meaning to us on an individual level. to me, frustration is feedback. it shows me exactly what i don’t want to experience in my life right now + is a…… Continue reading frustrated to the max!