What Makes Your Unique? I've always sort of considered myself to be quirky. A girl who does things a little differently than most...or as Apple would say "a square peg in a round hole" For example, the sound of someone biting into an apple really seems to make me cringe, and I would much rather … [Read more...] about What Sets You Apart & Makes You Unique?
Travel
The Lost Girls: A Book Review
The Lost Girls: Last week I finished reading one of the best books that I've read in a long time. The book is called "The Lost Girls" and follows the true story of 3 20-something women from NYC who leave their jobs and lives to travel the world for a year. As someone who recently returned from a … [Read more...] about The Lost Girls: A Book Review
Battling Negative Self-Talk
Negative Self-Talk: One of the important lessons that I've been learning this month is the impact of the way we speak to and about ourselves. Do you talk to yourself like a best friend or an arch nemesis? Most of us realize that we are our own worst critic, however it is rare that we actually … [Read more...] about Battling Negative Self-Talk
Creating New Habits
Creating Good Habits As of today, I've been back in the states for almost two full months post World Race. The time has just flown by and I've wavered back and forth between having days where I feel so productive and others where I crawl into bed wondering what I've actually accomplished. And as … [Read more...] about Creating New Habits
I Don’t Need All the Things, What About You?
What, I can't have All the Things? One of the biggest lessons that I am learning right now is that I AM enough and I HAVE enough! As most of you know, I recently returned to the U.S. from a year abroad in Central America, Eastern Europe, Africa, and Asia. Yesterday was my first shopping trip since … [Read more...] about I Don’t Need All the Things, What About You?
Re-entry after the World Race…
If I could just sum up everything that I am feeling and experiencing I would just say.... Re-entry is really hard. Sometimes we make things harder than they need to be. We can't change everything at once but we can make one change every single day and we can hold ourselves to that. Before I … [Read more...] about Re-entry after the World Race…
This blog is a space to share what I'm learning about Productivity + Personal Growth + Working Remotely in a crazy tech obsessed world. My name is Betsy and I'm happiest when reading, listening to K Pop, traveling...or doing all three.