
Why Having Empathy is the Key to a Happy Life
The biggest roadblocks in life can't be overcome through struggling or strong-arming—they require opening your heart.

Why You Really Need A Backpack, not a Parachute, to Transition Careers Successfully
How to survive the unsettling phase no one likes to talk about—the murky middle.

How I'm Skirting the Rules
I’m Proving That Following Your Passion Can Be a Profitable Business Model
Anna Marlis Burgard's devotion to capturing America's islands through stories and photographs didn't exactly translate to a sustainable job at first. But through a little ingenuity and a few well-crafted pivots, she's been able to make it happen.

Why Self-Compassion is the Magic Ingredient for a Creatively Fulfilled Life
This crucial element of self-care is the antidote to a nasty inner critic.

Why a “Reckless” Paris Property Purchase Was the Most Empowering Thing I Ever Did
If you really want to create the life you want, sometimes the rules you have break are your own.

How I'm Skirting the Rules
I Was Almost Pushed Out of a Marathon Because I’m a Woman—But I Finished
A male race official tried to push Kathrine Switzer off the Boston Marathon course in 1967 simply because she is a woman. After becoming the first female to wear a bib number in the race, 50 years later Kathrine is running it again to remind women that showing up can change everything.