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  • Why I’m Always Starting Again

    There is something both humbling and hopeful about beginning again. When I first started Always Starting, it was a place to write, reflect, process, and remind myself that moving forward does not always happen in a straight line. Life has a way of changing the plan. Sometimes we choose the…

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  • Negotiate and Speak with Power!

    Attention, Women Leaders!! Karen Laos and I are cooking up something big for you! 👏 We are joining forces to bring you a 3-month mastermind, “Negotiate…

  • Stephen King on Addiction

    I am reading “Stephen King On Writing,” a part memoir and lessons for writers. While I cherish the lessons on writing, his definition of addiction…

  • Born for Independent Resilience

    How do you build resilience? In my case, I was born with it. It was a trait woven within my DNA to be strengthened like…

  • Is College Worth it?

    Here we are; the question has made it to the Sunday Evening News. During the broadcast of NBC Nightly News, the topic of college requirements…