Madeline's Journal

How creatively using humor can help us access new mindsets and beliefs

Jun 13 •

There’s nothing that seems to spark an existential crisis quite like coming back from vacation over a holiday weekend.

May 30 •

Are You Connected to Yourself?

What is self connection? How can it be regained once lost?

May 16 •

Confidence: What is it and how do we get it?

In The Sound of Music, Julie Andrews’ character, Maria, sings the famous song, “I have Confidence” as she travels to begin her role as the new governess…

May 2 •

My Healthy Habits Can't Fix Everything

When it's time to look at what you've been avoiding

Apr 18 •

What Would Your Bandon Be?

This one is for the golfers. Play your own game.

Apr 4 •

The Unromantic Reality of Career and Life Exploration

And yes, I still think it's worth it

Mar 21 •

Are Discomfort and Uncertainty the Enemy or the Gift?

Hint...not the enemy

Mar 7 •

Positive Pressure Versus Negative Pressure

How can we transform pressure from a burden into a privilege?

Feb 7 •

The Importance of Alternatives

I had a harder time than usual writing this week’s essay.

Jan 24 •

Confronting the Brutal Facts of Reality

I started learning to play golf about a year ago.

Jan 10 •

Reflecting on a Year of No Directions

The famous writer and literature professor, Joseph Campbell, once said: “If you can see your path laid out in front of you step by step, you know it's…

Dec 27, 2024 •

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