Tell me, has something like this ever happened to you? It was 8:30 a.m. on a Thursday morning. I walked into the office as normal, greeting people as I passed by. When I approached one co-worker's desk, I said, "Good morning!". Normally, she returns the greeting with a smile or a wave, but this day …
Can you believe it is already the middle of August? It seems like I was justgetting excited about the summer starting! You'll have to forgive me for being a little MIA lately; even on social media I've been a little quiet. I've been taking some much needed time to unwind, unplug and decompress. This past …
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I'm a firm believer that every experience in life can teach us lessons - the good and the bad. I've had my fair share of bad experiences from failed job interviews to conflicts with friends, but today I am not here to talk about a bad experience I had. Today, I wanted to talk about the …
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There has been a lot of talk about self-care lately, but what does it really mean? In my last post I wrote about some common myths about self-care that need to end. If you didn't get the chance to read it, head on over there now. Self-care is not just about taking bubble baths, practicing meditation …
We are just around the corner form the 1st anniversary of The Bliss List. I am immensely proud of this blog and so pleased that I finally followed through on a long-standing dream. I didn't have a clear vision when I started, but the more I wrote, the further down the rabbit hole I went …
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Never before has one quote captured the totality of an experience like this one by Sanford Meisner has for me. Allow me to explain. Fatigued, but energized. Aching, but alive. Out of breath, but exhilarated. My life has become an ever-present source of dualities thanks to my newly created triathlon training schedule. I typically train …
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Spring has officially been here for 2 weeks. I'm not sure about you, but where I live, it's still snowing and cold. But, it looks like the nice, spring weather is just around the corner (and hopefully for you, it has already arrived!). So many wonderful things happen in spring. Not only is my wedding …
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Most people would agree that mornings aren't always the bet part of our day. Some might even say they downright suck. Leaving your cozy, warm bed for the harsh, cool world outside can be difficult, especially in the winter. Luckily, the warmer weather is just around the corner which makes it a great opportunity to …
You've asked yourself the tough questions, you've done your soul-searching and you've explored the deep corners of your heart. At the end of it all, you've discovered what it is that you are most passionate about. Your passion is what keeps you up at night, gets you out of bed in the morning and occupies …
Another Monday has arrived! Are you ready to take on the week ahead of you? Did your weekend leave you feeling energized and rejuvenated? No? I'm not surprised. Weekends used to mean a break from the chaos of the week before it and a way to replenish your energy and creative juices. These days, however, …
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