Three quarters into 2026, I’ve realized just how much can change in a year. I started a new job, lost almost 80 pounds, and learned that changing direction doesn’t mean you’ve failed. Sometimes, it means you’re finally listening to yourself. From leaving what no longer felt right to becoming someone I never thought I could…
Six months into 2026, I’ve realized that growth doesn’t always happen the way we expect. From building healthier habits to starting my career and embracing life’s uncertainties, the first half of this year has taught me that progress is often found in the small, consistent steps we take every day.
22 was not the year I expected, but it was the year that changed me the most. It started with heartbreak, loss, and a lot of uncertainty. Somewhere in the middle of all of that, I graduated with my MBA, found my footing again in my career, and became a healthier version of myself than…
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