Category: daily encouragement

what appeals to a lot of us is making big moves that count. we see other people in their element, doing things they’ve prepared for (or even sometimes have not) + feel that’s the move we need to make in order to be successful. we tend to forget that 1) we are already successful + that…… Continue reading somewhere along the way, a decision was made

up until this point, all of your footprints have told a story of your life — they tell us where you’ve been, the company you’ve kept, even what path you’ve taken so far. with all the many circumstances you’ve experienced + situations you’ve navigated, your footprints definitely carry some life-changing wisdom. take a second to reflect…… Continue reading up until this point

what is it about right now that makes it so hard for you to get going? ’cause this moment right here, right now?  oh, it’s going to go by faster than you can blink! before long, it will be tomorrow, the next day, the next month, the next year…you catch my drift, fam. so… why keep putting it off?what…… Continue reading it’s going to go by faster than you can blink

your quest for perfection will have you on a permanent + perpetual pause. but the fear, P. i need to know how to start when the fear is paralyzing! start.there’s no special way to start, not a formality you’ll go through to get through. start with purpose on purpose + embrace the imperfect. you’ll have to be okay…… Continue reading how to start when the fear is paralyzing

it can be exciting when you start something fresh + new. there’s a natural inclination to want to perform well, to do your best + to make everything turn out perfect. does that enthusiastic feeling last forever? well, what in this world is meant to last forever? feelings are fleeting, fam. so instead of putting…… Continue reading what is meant to last forever?

from a distance, mountains can be absolutely stunning, slightly terrifying, + quite intimidating. imagine having to climb something that massive, fam! i can already hear the “i’m good on that, thanks” rhetoric. 😂 but check it: as you get closer to the mountain you will likely find something interesting at its foot: a forged trail. it may…… Continue reading i’m good on that, thanks

in order to change the world, you have to believe you can + be willing to do just that. wait — who said anything about me changing the world, P?well, who said it was up to anyone else?how do we get to decide who is responsible for making the changes we want to see? when…… Continue reading the contributions you make to this world

when you say you seek freedom, what does that truly mean to you, fam? financial freedom?freedom to feel + express how you’re feeling?freedom to exist without pretense?freedom to fail without judgement?freedom to do what you want when you want? choose your freedom(s). name it out loud, write it down in your journal, + meditate on it daily. picture…… Continue reading freedom isn’t only a feeling

before you allow today to drain you, do this: take charge of your day, fam. choose where you’ll concentrate your energy. take it one step further + commit yourself to breathing before responding — is this worth your precious energy?does this require a retort from you?can you let it ride? in addition, give yourself time to reset + recharge. …… Continue reading finish what you’ve started

taking calculated risks is not about moving without mishap. ’cause listen: we all are going to “mess up” from time to time. there’s absolutely nothing wrong with making mistakes, fam. whatever negativity you’ve associated with them, unlearn that now. we call results we do not like mistakes because of judgement, but really, mistakes are avenues of learning.…… Continue reading when we’ve gotta make adjustments in our lives