Is there anything more uncomfortable than talking about myself and sharing accomplishments? I can think of very few things that give me less anxiety. My family is one where we are taught to work hard and be quiet about it. I love that and I’ve clung to that value very dearly.
Read MoreI work with a life coach once a week and he’s been incredibly crucial in helping me follow through on this novel project. We weren’t able to speak last week but in our previous conversation, he said, “Nichole, you’re a quick-start so it’s crucial that you follow through here.”
Read MoreBrené Brown spoke in her writing about shame and that in order to experience great joy, we also have to be open to experiencing great despair.
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