by Elizabeth | Apr 1, 2021 | Personal Growth
I was all set to hit “purchase” when something stopped me. It had taken me all of two minutes to go from bright, colorful tv commercial to shopping cart. The ad for Olly sleep vitamins, slipped between episodes of my new favorite show House in a Hurry (it’s like... by Elizabeth | Mar 25, 2021 | Personal Growth
I have a weird confession: I have a handful of loose trail mix at the bottom of my purse. An open bag spilled awhile ago, and now peanuts, raisins, and M&M’s are swimming around with my wallet and keys, acting like they’re part of the crew. The real confession... by Elizabeth | Mar 18, 2021 | Personal Growth
As my new crystal flew off the kitchen table, I had a slow-mo “nooooo” before seeing it bounce off the floor. Look, I’m not your local crystal gal, but I like the idea of physical objects representing our intentions. When it comes to the “take what you want and leave... by Elizabeth | Jan 28, 2021 | Personal Growth
Do you ever have an idea that keeps popping up, like when someone mentions Popeyes and then ads for chicken sandwiches follow you around the internet? Recently, the Dunning-Kruger effect has been popping up a lot for me. Verywell Mind sums it up well: The... by Elizabeth | Jan 20, 2021 | Personal Growth
Several years ago, a new map app burst onto the navigational scene. Waze was David against a Google Maps Goliath. Waze’s advantage was that it was more efficient. It would take the shortcuts and side streets that made you feel like a New York cabbie. This advantage... by Elizabeth | Nov 11, 2020 | Personal Growth
Have you ever yelled out in frustration, simultaneously knowing that you shouldn’t be so upset while also feeling that in your case, you’re pretty justified in your throw-out-the-computer anger? Glad it’s not just me. I’ve never considered myself to be a “Mac... 