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Etsy Shop and Newsletter are Live!

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My goal with this blog is to share my stories about awakening and build a community of like-minded individuals. Today, I'm happy to announce that I'm beginning to lean into the latter. First, I've set up an Etsy shop with spiritually-minded merchandise and my new eBook. The eBook, Navigating the In-Between: A Practical Guide to … Continue reading Etsy Shop and Newsletter are Live!

When Spirituality Goes Silent

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There are seasons when spirituality feels close — almost conversational. Insight arrives unannounced. Meaning feels woven into ordinary moments. Life seems to speak back. And then there are seasons when it doesn’t. No downloads.No clarity.No sense of being guided or held by something larger. Just life, unfolding without commentary. I've experienced this many times. When … Continue reading When Spirituality Goes Silent

Chop Wood, Carry Water

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Four years ago, I had a profound experience that changed me. It made me believe in a higher power and made me reflect deeply on life. I don’t know what to call it; though, I’ve tried to explain it here before. For those who don’t click links 😉, it’s what I believe was a spiritual … Continue reading Chop Wood, Carry Water

The Algorithmic Life

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This concept comes to me in random downloads, so apologies if it doesn’t feel well thought out, but between this post and future posts, I will get to the point… Having worked in tech for a while, I have a pretty decent understanding of how technology and algorithms work. Someone once asked on social media … Continue reading The Algorithmic Life

Is Fake It Till You Make It a Scam?

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I’ve had the privilege of working in a wide variety of companies over my 20-year career—ranging from local mom-and-pop shops to scrappy startups to global Fortune 100 corporations. And if there’s one truth I’ve learned, it’s this: We are all making it up as we go. They say, fake it till you make it. But … Continue reading Is Fake It Till You Make It a Scam?

reality > ideas: a retrospective

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Lately, I’ve noticed something fascinating: my most popular blog posts are the ones where I share my personal journey, not the ones where I analyze ideas. For the longest time, I assumed my personal experiences weren’t that important—that people would rather hear general insights on personal development. But maybe that was wrong. Perhaps people aren’t … Continue reading reality > ideas: a retrospective

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