But it was in this moment of watching Vernon play basketball that I had this sudden epiphany of clarity; why am I continuing treat myself so horribly when it has done absolutely nothing for me?
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For some reason, when it comes to these people (specifically men), we are so quick to value who they are in the present than what they might have been and done in the past.
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I was so fascinated by their ability to swim around, and take up space so freely without worry or fear (or at least from what I could tell). But then I noticed one particular fish gunning towards the direction of the rock wall that enclosed them
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And here's the thing about speaking your truth; while it is liberating, it is not always tolerated or accepted.
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Why do we still think it's not as powerful to be considered a queen?
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Many of the speakers spoke with such a conviction, and sense of passion that truly ignited my spirit. They really inspired me to start thinking about what my future would look like outside of BuzzFeed. While in the middle of a speaker break, I got into a conversation with the woman sitting next to me that I'll never forget.
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I would say that if you're at least a college graduate that has entered the workforce, this post is definitely applicable to you
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I'll be honest and say that my birthday has always been a complex time for me, especially as one that has been dealing with mental health and self-worth issues their whole life.
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He thought it was an interesting choice for a career, and got really fixated on asking me about what I planned to do after I left school.
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So in this moment I was faced with a choice -- to either continue to cry myself into oblivion, or to get up, get ready, and try to make the most out of the mess I had created for myself.
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For so much of my life I never felt like I was that girl. It felt like every other girl on the planet somehow had mastered how to be feminine, and I was always going to be 12 steps behind her place.
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So that made me wonder what was it about acknowledging our own personal greatness that made us all so uncomfortable?
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At the end of the day, we have to remember that there's no amount of scrolling that will reverse this nightmare we're in. So we have to keep finding ways to stay productive, and make those money/career moves.
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So as I've been spending more time observing and acknowledging where my energy goes, who/what drains me, and who/what revitalizes me, I started noticing how cluttered my house looked, and how overwhelming it was making me feel.
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A few summers ago a really good friend of mine threw what she called a pleasure party (now I know what you're thinking, and it definitely was not that lol).
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But being emboldened with privilege, she said, "Fuck it! Who the hell is going to question me? And maaaann, was she right.
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Monday Motivation is my weekly vlog show in which I share a story from my life, or an event going on in the world with the purpose of helping you to reimagine your relationship with Mondays.
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We are always wishing to go back to the weekend. We are always starting off our Monday's saying, “I need it to be Friday...now!”
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“You are 42% more likely to achieve your goals and dreams, simply by writing them down on a regular basis” (Huffington Post).
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Here are 3 resources I follow that have helped me to get more comfortable with certain words and techniques in the world of personal finance/entrepreneurship.
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