Yesterday I took a bit of time to reflect on the fact that yet another year is quickly coming to an end. What you don't know about me is that currently I work part-time at Trader Joe's as a crew member. I chose this employment while building my coaching business for different reasons. It is close to my home, I earn decent money, I have some benefits, I get to interact with the public, and I get to constantly move my body. But, what I most appreciate about this job is how much

Do you love yourself? Honestly...do you really love yourself? Do you look in the mirror and smile at yourself? Do you cheer yourself on? Take care of yourself? Your body? Your mind? Your joy? Or... Do you berate yourself? Put yourself down? Do too many things that you know aren't good for you? Feel less than  compared to others? Maybe less successful, less attractive, less whatever? If you feel inadequate, scared, like a failure, or even out of control What do you do? My expe

Take back your power Be who you came here to be Love yourself with your whole heart And you, dear one, are free Free to write your story Free to change your mind Free to live your life Free to be loving and kind Free to express your emotions Free to dance and sing Free to spend your money Free to appreciate every thing Free to make new friends Free to watch changing leaves Free to smell a flower Free to hug more trees Take back your power The power that is Divinely you Liven

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