As the saying goes "when one door closes, another open", or even a "window." That's pretty great because who wants to keep waiting for the closed door to open again? But can we help ourselves? Sometimes we wish it would crack just a little to let part of us back in, even just a window. ...
Inspirational Quotes for Everyday
So many motivation quotes. So many times we need one to help us to remember something we should already know about ourselves and how we approach life. But sometimes we need a friendly reminder. Here are some that I try to use on a regular basis. You are enough. Walk with your head held high. ...
How does the world see you?
Ever hear your voice on a recording and feel astounded at how you sound to others versus how you think you sound? I know I am. Now think about the characteristics you use to describe yourself in an interview, or to friends, or in a survey or application. I usually think driven, kind, sympathetic, organized, ...
Are you ready for September?
...too late, it's here. September vibes, are all good vibes. A little hint of summer, a little hint of Fall. A little of everything that feels like a fresh start, and leaving the BS behind. And a playlist that makes you feel like everything is going to be perfectly alright. Listen now, as you gaze up into those ...
Self Care – an everyday practice
We've said it here, others say it, we read it, and talk about it - "self care" is important. Whether it's a face mask, an extra workout, a special girls night, or sleeping in an extra hour. We feel like these are moments we take to do some extra care for ourselves - self care. ...
Flight, Hide or Fight?
In my last job we had not just fire drills, but armed shooter drills and what we were to do if there was ever such a situation in our huge tower of an office building. These days as we all know it's more and more common -- in offices and in schools. Scary, yet necessary, ...
An Alternative Ending in our Life Stories
Written by contributing blogger, Daniela Forte. Have you ever watched a movie or a television show and thought, “It would have been great had it ended this way, versus the way it did?” You think about how great that alternative ending could have been had the director or producer just gone in another direction. Life is kind ...
Blossom or Whither
She ran down the path towards the river, feeling free. She had escaped the toxicity of a relationship that was holding her back. A friendship that made her feel like she had to try too hard just to even breathe in the same room. A friend who made her struggle to get ready to get ...
Another Day…Another Tune…
Sometimes it's not just another day. Sometimes it's a day where we need the right playlist to get us through a presentation deck we need to build, a blog post we need to write, or even just a train ride to work. Here's one just for you today. Listen now! #radiatedaily image source - pixabay
What Would Rocky Balboa Do?
Written by contributing blogger, Daniela Forte. I was introduced to the Rocky movies for the first time about four years ago. It was introduced to me by a friend of mine who is no longer part of my life. It’s been about a year since the friendship ended. Loss of any kind, through death or circumstance is ...