On My Mind

Inspirational quote about overcoming insecurity

BEYOND MEASURE

⋅ ?I am extremely well-versed in upwards social comparison. I tend to compare myself to...
Woman holding sign about not defining struggle

WHO ARE YOU?

⋅ ?Who are you? It’s such a simple question, yet powerful enough to make you...
Portrait with motivational overlay about rising

WHAT WE OVERCOME

(We fall). I fell hard. And often. In fact, I felt so worthless that for much...
Woman smiling at mirror with affirmation notes

MIRROR MIRROR

⋅ ?My body and reflection were my worst enemies for many years.  I felt trapped...
Smiling woman among white wildflowers

I WISH …

?I wish I was… I wish this person didn’t… I wish I had… I wish...
Smiling woman in hospital gown and playing tennis

LIFE WITH CIPO

⋅ There isn’t an easy way for me to talk about this. I’ve been open...
Portrait surrounded by anxiety and overwhelm words

TOO MUCH OF A GOOD THING

⋅ Can there be too much of a good thing? I’m easily overwhelmed, but not...
Private versus public emotional presentation

THE BATTLES WE FIGHT ALONE

I’d like to share a different part of my life with you today. I’ve hesitated...
Diptych: public smile versus private struggle

WHEN THE STRUGGLE IS NOW

⋅ It’s easier to share vulnerable challenges when they are a thing of the past....
Before and after health recovery comparison

A PICTURE OF HEALTH

⋅ ?It’s impossible to “see” a full picture of health when looking at someone. Health is not...