Tag: freedom
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Why You Shouldn’t Fall for the Knight in Shining Armor (aka The Toxic Relationship Scam)
“My knight in shining armor turned out to be an asshole in tinfoil.” Anonymous I fell for a knight in shining armor after my first divorce. Very, very soon after my first divorce, in fact. I knew I was terrified to face the world alone, but I never thought I would be the type of…
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How to Create a Fabulous Life By Applying One Marketing Principle
Concentrate on your strengths, instead of your weaknesses… on your powers, instead of your problems. – Paul J. Meyer For many years, I thought I was goal-oriented. I thought I was working to create a life I would love to freaking live. In reality, I had no clear end goal in sight.…
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Why You Need a Mission Statement After Divorce (and how to create it)
“Your greatest self has been waiting your whole life; don’t make it wait any longer.” – Steve Maraboli Why do you need a mission statement during or after a divorce? Because your life has been flip-turned-upside-down, girl. The sooner you set yourself up with a kick-ass life mission statement,…
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How To Make Trauma Your Bitch
“Just like there’s always time for pain, there’s always time for healing.” – Jennifer Brown When you experience something traumatic, it changes how you look at the world. When I was 20 years old, I found my fitness-crazed, healthy-eating Dad dead. He was 48. I was 11 weeks pregnant with my first child,…
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What They Aren’t Telling You About Letting Go
Blessed are the hearts that can bend; they shall never be broken. – Albert Camus Every new beginning comes from some other beginning’s end. – Seneca I have had a difficult time letting go of my ex-husband. We did the separation – back together – nope separated – love each other – divorce – still…