February 2012
3 posts
January 2012
9 posts
2011: A Year In Review
The flavors of New York are insatiable: the business, people, food, and parties never fail to attract. With the insurmountable list of activities to conquer, it’s important (and difficult) to take time to reflect. The dichotomy of New York is laughable: on the same block of the popular neighborhood bar and club is a yoga studio, tea shop, and therapist. You don’t have to walk far to indulge at...
“No matter where you are in life, take action on the most pressing opportunity in...”
– A nice reminder
December 2011
19 posts
WatchListened to ‘The Danger of the Single Story’ on a flight last week, watching it on TED now.
November 2011
12 posts
“I am fundamentally an optimist. Whether that comes from nature or nurture, I...”
– ― Nelson Mandela
“Be yourself. Your uniqueness is a thousand times more fascinating and valuable...”
– Marc Johns | 10 ANSWERS. (via imskyhigh
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Buckets of Blessings
Thanksgiving is a time of reflection. As a child I remember going around the table (before we were allowed to dig into the goods) and saying what we were thankful for.
This Thanksgiving I’ve been thinking about the immense blessings that are in my life. I’ve experienced bucketfuls of blessings in my lifetime. Before I dive into the turkey, I put together a small sliver of the things I am thankful...
WatchThe Go Young Project visited NYC this October and filmed several social entrepreneurs including the She’s the First team. I was lucky enough to be involved in the video along with the STF co-founders Tammy & Christen. Go Young does a great job telling the story of She’s the First’s work and how everyone can take action to make a difference.
Check out the other videos here.
“When you grow up you tend to get told that the world is the way it is and your...”
– Steve Jobs (via imskyhigh)
October 2011
5 posts
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“‘If your dreams do not scare you, they are not big enough.”
– Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, first female president of Liberia (and in all of Africa) & 2011 Nobel Peace Prize Winner (via tammytibbetts)
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September 2011
10 posts
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2 Many Stripes: remembering to be inspired →
I’ve been working on an idea the past couple of months that is slowly manifesting. It’s not fully baked yet, but it has to do with connecting twenty-something women and inspiring them to have meaningful conversations.
I hosted a ‘test’ this Sunday in my apartment. Eight girlfriends came over and chatted about life, ate delicious food, and gave me much needed advise and...
