My mom & dad had kids. Obv. And we were giant pains in the ass. Life seemed really hard. And stressful. I didn’t want my life to be like that.
Fast Forward to my first date with John, after 4 years of platonic friendship.
I told hi
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Grab my phone to open my calendar & se
...I lay in bed at 9:30pm as Jack, 10-years-old, waltzes into my room and looks at me with…
Judgment. Sadness and…Concern – but for what?
Hands on his skinny hips, he demands, “Why aren’t you two talking to each other?”
Phone in hand, I am scrolling Facebook. I
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I don’t know what I want. All I know is I can’t breathe. I just want to breathe again.
Some variation of this theme shows up in my conversations with clients, friends, and strangers about 5 times a week.
People feel tight. Constricted. Heavy. BUT! BUT!!…It’s th
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The sign on the wall said, “BECAUSE NICE MATTERS”. I’d look at it, groan inwardly, thinking, “Bullshit.”
Being nice is overrated. Why does nice matter? I literally didn’t believe in being nice. Nice is annoying. It’s the thing someone says about someone who has
...I’m not paying attention lately. And it’s costing me time.
Here’s what it feels like:
I’m constantly five steps ahead in my mind…everywhere. All the time. For every attempt to reign in my brain, there is another attempt that looks like this:
While driving: This...
When you have to pee, 3 minutes is a loooooong time. That’s how long I stood outside the bathroom at the salon for an appointment I was already late for.
With irritated, irrational thoughts, working myself into a lather.
Then a thought struck: try the door.
Unlo
...“Jennifer Grimm Liddy is…
Remember when Facebook first came out, it prompted you to post something in that manner?
Jennifer Grimm Liddy is ___________.
Damn yo
...I felt frazzled, scattered, chaotic, tired, overwhelmed, frustrated.
I needed to “get my shit together”. Time was my worst enemy & made me feel like…
- A failure because I lost the race every day.
- A hopeless mess because I never accomplished anything.
- An o
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Written January 1, 2018
Do you remember your 2017 Resolution?
Me neither. Mine was likely something about giving up sugar, getting in shape, and losing weight. It’s been the same damn thing for most of my adult life.
Truth is, resolutions are boring. Goals are boring. They kind of suck the life...
So. I was fat on my vacation.
I knew about this vacation for months. It was 7 years in the making, and I wanted it to be amazing.
And I was fat on my vacation.
I wanted to experience everything there was to experience in Hawaii and do ALL. THE. THINGS.
I wa
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