Category: friendship
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And Now, a Post About Societal Pressure
I caught a prompt on WordPress that finally sparked something in my brain. Something about “having it all”. This is something that should be talked about. Societal pressures through social media and the standards we have begun setting for ourselves and those around us have become a tad bit ridiculous. Pinterest perfect weddings, Instagram worthy…
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Sorry, BUT…
I recently read a really great article about apologies and how to properly apologize. I think talking about how to apologize, when to apologize, and what should follow the apology is going to be a great topic to write about and that will hit home with a lot of people. My biggest takeaway from the…
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Do You *Really* Want It?
There’s something said in my office pretty regularly that got my wheels turning: You can’t want something more than the other person wants it. I can sit here all day long and wish for change in someone, but unless they’ve got it in their head that they really, really want that change too – it’s…
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Toxic Positivity
We hear a lot about toxic this and toxic that, toxic-toxic-toxic. *Cue the Britney Spears medley* Toxic positivity is becoming an increasing plague. I am all for pumping people up during the bad times and being excited for people when they are succeeding but we have got to cut the shit when it comes to…
