How to Be the Example for Others
Stories help us heal and feel connected to one another in profound ways. Chances are, you already knew that. In fact, it’s probably one of the reasons you’ve tuned in to hear what I have to say in the first place. Whether it’s the shocking story I share about my ex-husband finding my journals […]
Learn the Art of Receiving
When you make a big change in your life – when you jump – you need support. If you’re a giver like me, you probably find it difficult to ask others to assist you. I know I used to think that asking for help meant I was weak. I also didn’t want anyone to know […]
I Know It’s Time to Jump… But How?
I hid the truth about myself from myself for a long time before I was brave enough to make my jump into a new and better life. My wish in sharing this poem with you is that it will inspire you to take heart, and find the courage to dive into the light of […]
How your self-worth influences your net worth
While in the midst of putting the finishing touches on my next book, Worthy: Boost Your Self-Worth to Grow Your Net Worth releasing from Hay House this August, I thought I’d share a bit about it with you here. When we feel that we aren’t enough, or that we aren’t good enough, we also fear that we’ll […]
How To Set Boundaries (Even If You Think You Can’t)
Leaving my marriage and whole-heartedly deciding not to return felt like what I imagine it might feel like to leave a cult. As my mind began to clear, and as my habits of reactivity and walking on eggshells began to lessen and loosen, setting boundaries became easier. The months that followed were a blur. I […]
The Easy Way Out Is Always Harder
When we betray ourselves and others, it’s often because we’ve made the “easier choice” – consciously or unconsciously. But this “easier choice” is actually the cowardly choice. For example, at the time, I mistakenly believed that it was easier for me to have an affair than to tell myself, and my husband, the truth of wanting out […]
Retiring as Superwoman from Perfectionville
Hi, my name is Nancy, and I’m a Recovering Perfectionist. I grew up placing all my self-worth in the hands of others. I based my worthiness on how perfectly I could do everything and thought the external validation I received – especially for accomplishing and achieving the impossible – would fill me and make me […]