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These last few weeks have been such an emotional roller coaster. As a woman, as an American, as a fan of democracy, I have been feeling some pretty big emotions. Grief, rage, despair. I was feeling so many things that… more →
Perhaps I should blame it on late-winter blahs, but in the last few weeks I have had an urge to buy less and de-clutter come on like a fever! Anyone else feeling that too? It’s perfect timing to give you… more →
If you’ve been wondering what you can do to be of service during these tumultuous times, here is something you can do. Something simple, but profound. Something you can do right now, in fact. It is this: Despite how you… more →
After my son, Teddy, was born, I was trying to figure out how to be a mom to two kids and how to pivot in my career—it was the recession and I had been writing primarily for magazines for several… more →
Today’s big idea is that this one powerful secret can help you break the habit of distraction. There are lots of ways the resolutions I made about what kind of parent I was going to be have gradually faded away… more →
Certain times of year are just busier than others. The holidays, for example. And also, spring. You can feel the unspoken urge to get as much planned and executed as possible before summer comes and slows down the pace. If… more →
Feeling broke and wondering how to make money, fast? I’m guessing you’re also feeling some mixture of panic, defeat and self-criticism. Which—while natural, human responses—aren’t going to help you find your back in to the black. Have a pity party… more →
As a naturally non-decisive person, I can say this with confidence: Indecision is a subtle form of self-torture. You think about that choice even when you’re not thinking about it. It’s there, waiting for you, when you wake up in… more →