Author: alexa
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on living happier & more presently

We always talk about the big moments. The huge, earth-shattering, eye-opening, life-changing moments. We spend our whole lives waiting for them. Turning 16, turning 18, turning 21, graduating high school, graduating college, getting your first big-girl job, getting engaged, getting married, having a baby, traveling to another country, seeing a beautiful animal in the wild,…
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escaping imposter syndrome

I want to start by defining “Imposter Syndrome” in my own words. Imposter Syndrome is when you don’t believe you are as great or as capable as those around you believe you to be. It’s when you don’t think you are good enough, no matter the amount of talent or knowledge that you have. When…
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friendship breakups

The kind of break up that hits just a little different. The kind of break up that comes out of nowhere and leaves you feeling a little lost and confused. The kind of break up that can hurt for a really, really long time. A friend breakup. Sometimes we lose friends for big reasons (i.e.…
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peace with the past

“Peace with your past” is kind of a funny term. We can’t always control what has happened to us, sometimes we can’t control how we react, and we definitely can’t change the past. What we can change is: how we think about it. It’s easy to look back and feel angry or hurt or regret.…
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Crystals: for beginners

Crystals are a God-given tool to allow us to connect with the universe, our higher-selves, our ancestors and spirit guides, align our chakras, manifest our desires… the lists is truly endless. How to pick them out: It is so important to feel the energy while deciding which crystals to bring home. If you feel drawn…
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the void: how to navigate it

Sometimes we slip in slowly, we don’t even notice until we’ve reached the deep end. Other times, we fall head first. If you’ve ever found yourself in that dark, lonely, isolating place in your mind, then you know what I’m talking about. I call that “the void.” In the age of social media, we often…
