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I Almost Backed Out. Here’s Why I’m Glad I Didn’t. A story about my first speaking gig.

I Almost Backed Out. Here’s Why …

Back when I was in the pro cheerleading circuit, I wouldn’t tell anyone when I was auditioning—just in case I didn’t make the team. Not making it was common (kind of like layoffs in the Valley), but with my fragile…

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Devotionals for the Sanctified Professional Who Needs Jesus and a Nap

Devotionals for the Sanctified Professional Who Needs …

Let’s be real. We’ve been deep lately—fasting, caregiving, sympathy spirals, and workplace wakeups. So today this post is a “grab your coffee and chuckle” moment, not a heavy lift. Where praise-hands-meets-petty, serving up validation and a sprinkle of low-key ministry.…

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Caregivers of Parents: The Forgotten Workforce

Caregivers of Parents: The Forgotten Workforce

Is it just me? Or do caregivers of parents get the short end of the stick, especially at work?  Please don’t get it twisted–I’m not coming for parents of kids so let’s not go there. But let’s talk about the…

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Career Myths We’re (Still) Falling For—and How to Break Free

Career Myths We’re (Still) Falling For—…

The other day, one of my besties and I got deep into a conversation about my company’s mission—to redefine what it means to “go to work” (because let’s be real, some of these workplace norms are collecting dust). What started…

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How to Truly Support Someone—Without Making It About You

How to Truly Support Someone—Without Making …

You voted, I listened! This was the #1 topic you wanted me to write about next, so here it is. Let’s talk about how to relate to someone without accidentally hijacking their moment. Empathy Without the Ego Family, friends, general…

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