Being a human in 2026 just feels challenging. We are being called to show up to our day as all the versions of ourselves, stay informed, be compassionate, stay present, still feel joy, take care of ourselves, when the reality is we are living in an ever connected world with so much at our fingertips. I don’t even have to explain this to you because you get it too. Lately my anxiety has been creeping up really quick and in some moments it feels all too consuming. So today, I just want to share some of the things that I have done in the past week to take care of myself in order to not feel as anxious all of the time. My hope is that this simple reflection of what has worked for me this past week, will serve as encouragement for you as you process and live out your life in the next coming weeks! As mentioned in the episode - Magnesium Ease Sleep Spray (affiliate link - I do earn a small commission off purchases when using my link! Your support is greatly appreciated!)
Why Doing Less This Month Will Change Everything - Your March Intentional To-Do List
02/03/2026 | 21 mins.
This intentional to-do list is all about slowing down and simplifying. You know the whole less is more mentality, well we are going to officially embrace it this month and love ourselves even more in the process. Not sure how much of your physical and mental load feel cluttered right now. But through today’s rendition of our intentional to-do list series I am giving you encouragement and truth on how to actually slow down within your busy day, to feel less chaotic, and find greater purpose in the moments that really matter!
Your Dreams Matter - It's Time to Start Dreaming Again
23/02/2026 | 23 mins.
When was the last time that you let yourself dream… and I mean actually dream. Dream big, boldly and bravely. A time where you let yourself dream long enough without immediately talking yourself out of it? And I’m not talking about the safe version of dreaming or the realistic version, but the version of dreaming that once made your heart feel fully alive. Somewhere between the responsibilities and survival mode and showing up for everyone else, a lot of us quietly tucked our dreams away. Not because they stopped mattering, because other parts of life felt more important. Today, I want to remind you of something really important. And that’s this. Your dreams matter. And right now is the perfect time to start dreaming again!
Feeling Behind in Life? You’re Not Behind — You’re Just Human
16/02/2026 | 31 mins.
Have you been feeling behind lately? Behind on your goals. Behind in your routines. Behind in life. In this episode, we’re gently unpacking the pressure to “be further along” and redefining what progress actually looks like in real life. You’re not behind. You’re just human. We’ll talk about releasing invisible timelines, honoring your season, embracing progress over perfection, and learning how to move forward at the pace your real life allows. If you’ve been carrying quiet pressure to be more, do more, or have it all figured out by now — this episode is your reminder that you are exactly where you need to be.
How to Keep Showing Up When the World Feels Heavy
09/02/2026 | 21 mins.
Some seasons feel heavier than others. The headlines are loud. The world feels uncertain. And yet, life keeps asking us to show up — for our families, our work, our communities, and ourselves. In today’s episode, we’re talking honestly about what it means to keep showing up when everything feels emotionally heavy. Not in a way that ignores reality or pushes toxic positivity — but in a way that honors your humanity, your limits, and your deep capacity for care. This is a gentle conversation about holding empathy without burning out, staying present without carrying everything, and finding small, grounding ways to keep moving forward when the weight of the world feels close to your heart. If you’ve been feeling tired, discouraged, or unsure how to balance awareness with peace, this episode is for you. You are not weak for feeling this way — you are human. And you don’t have to carry it all alone.
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