Meg McKeen got married, bought the house, and secured the well paying job. She felt like she was living life the way she was supposed to. But when she turned 40, she took a deep…

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Caity Rose and her husband were ready to purchase their first home in 2020. But when COVID-19 hit, she realized there was now an opportunity to be more intentional about how they lived the next…

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Emily Drake left her career in public relations without a plan. She hit her bottom emotionally and professionally in the years that followed. Despite getting paid well to do work that exercised her strengths, she…

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Srini Rao hit a major rough patch after the success of his bestseller book. His relationship came to an end, he had to cancel the conference he was organizing, and financial troubles arose. But he…

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Pek Pongpaet didn’t take the agency he was building seriously in the early days. The CEO felt the judging eyes of other entrepreneurs in the Bay Area. “Oh that’s cute! But what are you really working…

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Before Dr. Deborah Gilboa (aka, Dr. G) became a doctor, she was a performer and stage manager at world-renowned comedy institution Second City. But one day, she felt like she wasn’t earning her oxygen. She…

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Mari Luangrath-Ullrick was a beacon of hope for me as I went through my divorce. She got divorced, remarried, and successfully blended two families together into a new family. With 50% of marriages ending in…

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John Ondrasik has experienced all sorts of ups and downs along his journey as a 20+ year overnight success. He’s the singer and songwriter known as Five For Fighting who has written hit songs like “Superman” and…

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Claire Sellers and I have something in common: we’re always chasing the next thing. She calls it More, Better, Faster Syndrome. And she feels it’s one of the greatest thieves of true joy and peace…

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When Nicole Sachs was diagnosed with an abnormality of the spine called spondylolisthesis at age 19, she was told she’d never children. She would also need surgery and be on medication for the rest of…

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