“Happiness occurs when you forget who you’re expected to be. And what you’re supposed to do. Happiness is an accident of self-acceptance. It’s the warm breeze you feel when you open the door to who you are.” - Matt Haig (The Comfort Book)

I think the word ambition often conjures up images of hustle and sacrifice, of people racing to the top without stopping to breathe. I’m learning that ambition can look softer than that. It can look like setting boundaries, prioritizing rest, or staying true to yourself even when the world pushes you to conform.

It may be hard at first, but choosing to carry on in life is the first step to resiliency.

I am a very different person now than I have been. I lack ambition almost entirely. I’m also the most successful I’ve ever been.

It's easy to dream of the things we desire. But how many of us are willing to put in the work? It's not about quick wins, but showing up.

Questions by Chase Larwin Q: What kind of event did you attend this weekend? A: This past weekend, I had the opportunity to attend and...

As hard as the road may get, there's still a chance for us. We just need to take it.

The balance doesn't have to be permanent, but working towards it and maintaining it can tip the scales in your favor.

The culmination of a grueling semester-long grind came to a screeching halt by something far more sinister.

You have what it takes to get out of rock bottom. You just have to dig for that hope.

Open-mindedness can be a challenging virtue to practice. Yet, I realize that now more than ever is the time to keep things open.

Fearlessness is often defined as a lack of fear, but what goes into having a lack of fear?

I want to be the best version of myself, so that when I'm ready, I'm the best version for them.

Practice deep breathing exercises to promote calmness and inner peace.

You must give yourself appreciation and permission to enjoy what you are doing. Love is universal.