Continued education is vital if you want to have a successful career. This is true regardless of the industry you hope to work in and the role you hope to have but is particularly important for higher-level jobs such as those in public administration. An MPA is a...
If there is a feeling I know intimately, it’s fear. As a child, I was afraid of the dark and slept with my closet light on. I closed the closet door, of course, because the open space and shadows coming from the closet were scary, too. A tiny sliver of light, however,...
Teachers are passionate. They love working with kids, they love learning, and they are ready to continue to develop their skillset. It’s hard work to be a teacher, but it is also incredibly rewarding. You can make a huge difference in the lives of young people...
If you want to create a life you love, then, darling one of the best things you can do for yourself is to get clear on what you want. And I’m the first to admit that sometimes, it’s hard to really figure that out. Sure, sometimes clarity arrives with a...
As we approach the final months of the year, it wouldn’t surprise me if your thoughts began to focus on what you want to achieve before the new year rolls around. Or maybe even resolutions you want to make for 2023. Resolutions – or goal setting is about...
Even the best of us will often struggle to keep a level head about life. Many situations in our everyday lives will test us in mentally, psychologically, or emotionally. At times, the constant difficulties take a heavy toll on our bodies, minds, and souls. In severe...
When you walk into your home, how does it make you feel? Do you feel relaxed and cozy? Is anxious the first thing that comes to mind? Does your home make you feel welcomed and at ease? Or do you put blinders on and just try to shut out the chaos around you? If your...
One of the biggest lessons I’ve learned in life is that you are always in a position to reinvent yourself. Especially when it comes to your work life. Yes, I know that the older you get, the scarier it can be to change. Yet, having an unfulfilled career as you get...
Confidence is critical to help us live a happy and healthy life. It is also something that can be tough to achieve, with many people struggling to feel confident in themselves. Our outward appearance can make a massive difference to how confident we feel, so making...
If there’s one thing I know for sure it’s that our thoughts can affect our reality. Take housekeeping for example. I told myself for years that I was lousy at it. As was evidenced by my cluttered house. I’d walk in from work, take one look at the...