Whose life are you living? That was the question I asked myself when I turned 30. I was a successful lawyer living in the beautiful city of San Francisco, married to a man I loved. I was happy. Yet I felt I was not fully living the life that I wanted. As a kid I was...
Do you ever create a plan, or set intentions or make resolutions and then nothing happens? You find all sorts of tasks to do instead of what you committed to, or you find excuses to start tomorrow. That’s happened to me more often than I want to admit. And when...
I’m not a productivity expert, I can’t tell you how to block your time or choose which project to do first. In fact I often struggle with these types of decisions. But even if each day is not perfect, I’m ok if I feel that in general I know what I want and why. What...
I don’t know about you, but I got at least a couple of dozen emails in my inbox about goals and planning for the new year (and the new decade). Many of them had great ideas and were helpful. So much has been written about resolutions and setting goals, but even if we...
Last week, I wrote about creating your own roadmap to a life you love using writing. Today, I want to explore the idea of mapping what you want some more. Usually when I share writing prompts with you, I suggest freewriting—writing without worrying about finding the...