The month of November has been a month of consciousness evolution, with many people on this evolutionary path, including some in our empathic badass tribe, experiencing an intensified period of internal shift. If you’ve been feeling extra lack of concentration, spacey, unproductive, forgetful, emotional, or exhausted in the…

It took me almost six freaking years to get my PhD. It was an experience like watching the paint dry every day. I woke up. I worked. I went to bed. No applause. No flowers. No pat on the back. At the time most of my college friends…

Last week I spent a few days in California with an amazing group of women entrepreneurs, who were kicking ass and doing cool things in the world. I had to leave the group early on Wednesday afternoon, to catch a plane to another event that would be happening…

When I was 10 years old, one day I was alone at home and discovered–to my horror–a large family of cockroaches in the kitchen cupboard. It was an emergency situation. I wasn’t sure what disturbed the roaches. But when I opened the cupboard, hundreds of them jumped out…

I recently started learning Spanish, listening to a Pimsleur language tape when I’m driving. The tap follows a learning methodology called “spaced repetition”, which is supposedly a fastest and most efficient way to learn a foreign language. You’re asked to repeat the same Spanish phrases out loud, again…