Do the upcoming holidays bring you peace and joy? Personally, I like Thanksgiving just because there aren’t any presents. I like the togetherness and the meal, including the turkey stuffing, especially when it is perfect—you know, aromatic, savory, and fluffy. Now let’s talk about stuffing. Overstuffing a turkey makes a dense unpalatable glob that is gross. Unfortunately the overstuffed turkey may still look great on the outside, just like the overstuffed home isn't always visible at a casual glance. Sometimes the real clutter problem is the stuffing—the hidden clutter crammed into drawers, file cabinets, cupboards, cabinets, closets, under beds, on basement shelves, tucked away in boxes, or
Brilliance: exceptional talent or intelligence I truly believe every human being on the planet has an area of brilliance – an area of exceptional talent or intelligence. And I believe it’s MY job, my responsibility, to help champion brilliance in myself and others. The reason I believe this so strongly is because I spent much of my life struggling with low self-esteem. I battled feeling less-than, feeling like I’d never be successful or be good at anything. While I knew this was a lie [at least in my head] it took many years to believe, really believe, I had an area of brilliance to offer the world. And while I still struggle with fully believing I will make a difference in the world, I know
