Madeline's Journal

Am I supposed to be 100% every single day?

Lessons from being sick and learning from the sports world about what it means to win with the game you have

Sep 19 •

"The Three Marriages"

Navigating the tensions between ambition, life, and what matters

Sep 12 •

When Nothing is Actually Something

Reflections on the early phases of life and career transitions

Jul 18 •

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 •

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