Hobby Happiness

When I fill out the hobbies and interests section of my resume I lie. My standard reply is travel, photography, and yoga. I do love travelling, I like taking photos but I’ve only been to 20 yoga classes, ever. If…

The Dreaded Comparison

Comparison is the thief of joy… but is it? As a reserved child my biggest source of misery was being compared to others but as an adult I notice ways in which it’s helped. 

One sure-fire way to build confidence

My number one tool for building self-confidence is learning the lesson of humility. Usually when we think about humility it’s about a person who’s gotten to big for their boots, but it’s also for those who don’t treat themselves with…

People who put up Christmas decorations earlier are much happier

I can’t lie, ever since I’ve seen Christmas decorations being set up around stores I’ve been humming Christmas carols. Most of the time I’ll catch myself because I’m strict on when I start getting into the Christmas spirit. 1st of…