Jennifer Aniston and Quinta Brunson were paired for Variety’sActors on Actors series, a conversation that promised laughs from the two comedic actresses but took an unexpected emotional turn. As they discussed their careers, a producer asked Abbott Elementary‘s breakout star Brunson to inquire about Aniston’s experience rewatching Friends. The question hit hard, prompting Aniston to
Month: June 2024
“Anxious attachment stems from a deep sense of inner instability where old wounds make people anticipate that they will be abandoned again and again.” ~Jessica Baum I have recently met the love of my life. Yay!!! He is the person I’ve been imagining for as long as I can remember, hoping and praying that one day
For the past nine years, 75-year-old Linda Witt-King has been living on the streets of Costa Mesa, California. But that all changed with one chance encounter…and now, thanks to her simple act of kindness and the power of social media, she has a place she can finally call HOME. Falling on Hard Times @jimmydarts “I
“Introversion—along with its cousins sensitivity, seriousness, and shyness—is now a second-class personality trait, somewhere between a disappointment and a pathology.” ~Susan Cain, Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking I’ll be honest, I don’t have many friends. And it’s something I’ve always felt a level of shame about. In fact, I
On this episode, we chat about strategies for time blocking your day—including the ones we use. Topics covered include: The benefits of time blocking; The “rolling” time blocking method; How long our blocks are; How autonomy interacts with time blocking; Making time blocking sustainable. You can listen (and subscribe) to the podcast below!
“Do not apologize for crying. Without this emotion, we are only robots.” ~Elizabeth Gilbert A few nights ago, I was at a groovy, loud Mexican restaurant with some friends. In between sips of spicy margaritas and bites of chips with guac, I was talking with one of my friends privately about her latest struggles. She
Tucker and Corbin were best friends. But now? Thanks to some pretty impressive match-making skills, they just became brothers. Teenage Best Friends Play Matchmakers TikTok · Brittanyyy💗 www.tiktok.com In 2015, Brittany’s world came crashing down when her husband passed away, leaving her a single mom to two kids (aged 5 and 7). Over the years
When it comes to neighbors you never know what you’re going to get. Sometimes you hit the neighbor lottery and get someone who barely makes a sound. Other times, however, you get stuck with THAT neighbor: the one who blasts death metal at 3 AM or has a dog that WON’T.STOP.BARKING. Or, in this case,
“Don’t underestimate the impact your words, actions, and energy have on people. A small act can impact others in bigger ways than you’ll ever know.” ~Kat Quach One thing we all share is the desire to leave a legacy behind. The desire to show that our life was worth something, that we achieved something, that
So many expecting mothers are filled with just that — expectations. Even if it doesn’t feel like the best thing to admit, it makes sense. How can you grow a tiny human in your belly for 9 months and not have hopes and dreams for your little one? You wonder what color eyes they may
“One day you will tell your story of how you overcame what you went through, and it will be someone else’s survival guide.” ~Brené Brown “Hey, can I call you?” read the text from my cousin Dani. “Of course,” I responded, nervously drawing in a deep breath. I had recently shared some painful experiences with
The NBA’s deputy commissioner and chief operating officer says the league wants a strong federal regulatory framework for legalized gambling in the United States. Mark Tatum made the comments on Wednesday, a day after a New York man was charged in a sports betting scandal that spurred the NBA to ban former Toronto Raptors centre
“If you truly want to change your life, you must first be willing to change your mind.” ~Dan Altman I was listening to one of my favorite podcasts recently, and the guest speaker, Gary Zukav, was explaining that humans operate from two major emotions. Once you learn this and can differentiate how you’re truly feeling,
Takeaway: To add “seasonality” to your work, try temporarily adopting “quiet quitting”—defining stronger boundaries around your work—so you can recharge and find time to slow down and become more deliberate. This can lead you to become more productive while improving your work-life balance. Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes, 12s. Recently, I had the pleasure of hosting
“There’s no such thing as a free lunch!” Unless you happen to be a student at Thomas Ultican Elementary School in Blue Springs, Missouri. And then…Bon Appétit! Because an 11-year-old student at the school just single-handedly raised $7,300 to pay off his entire school’s lunch debt…and then some, giving the leftovers to the local high
“Wealth consists not in having great possessions but in having few wants.” ~Epictetus I surely can’t be the only one tired of constantly wanting things. By things, I mean a new job, a nice car, new clothes, a new home, perhaps even a partner, more friends, more money, or better holidays in more luxurious locations.