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Tools, strategies, resources, tips, and tricks related to the experience of Being Human to help you better understand your thoughts, emotions, behaviors, needs, and values, as well as develop your emotional, communication, and self-leadership skills.

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"No" is a Complete Sentence.

Many of us struggle with saying β€œNo.” We over-explain, apologize, or soften our boundaries to avoid discomfort. But why is such a simple word often so difficult to say?

Saying no might feel uncomfortable at first, but respecting your own needs builds long-term self-trust. And over time, that self-trust is far more valuable than temporary discomfort. 

  • The Stories We Tell Ourselves About Saying No

  • Shifting the Narrative Around No

  • Learning to Sit with Discomfort



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5 Strategies for Better Communication πŸ“’

Communication is more than just exchanging words; it’s about connecting, feeling, being heard, and understood. But why does something so fundamental to our lives sometimes feel so difficult?

5 Strategies for Better Communication: 

  • The Power in the Pause ⏸️

  • Listen to Understand, Not to Respond 🎧

  • Be Mindful of Your Assumptions 🧩

  • Express Your Needs Clearly πŸ’¬

  • Stay Open and Curious πŸ”

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The Daily Mental Health Journal

A Tool to Help You Develop Self-Awareness and Stress-Resilience

The Daily Mental Health Journal is a beautifully designed and easy to apply resource that I created in collaboration with The Wellness Society.

You will discover the benefits of journaling, how can you use writing to help you in difficult moments and even find a dedicated space for you to start journaling. 

Click here to access The Daily Mental Health Journal.