online business
The Mistakes I Made
I didn’t build my business by getting everything right. I built it by making mistakes, learning from them and continuing to grow. These are some of the lessons that shaped the business and the woman building it.
For years, I chased the version of success I thought I was supposed to want, corporate career, constant pressure, full calendars and very little space to breathe. As a solo mum raising two young boys, I knew something had to change.
online business
I didn’t build my business by getting everything right. I built it by making mistakes, learning from them and continuing to grow. These are some of the lessons that shaped the business and the woman building it.
emotional wealth
We accept uncertainty when the path is familiar. It is only when we choose something different that we start asking for guarantees. At 33, I went back to university. There was nothing particularly unusual about the decision. In many ways, it was exactly the kind of decision people understand. I
emotional wealth
What if the achievements, approval, roles and relationships we use to measure ourselves were never measures of our worth at all?
emotional wealth
What if balance is not about choosing between strength and softness, but learning to access both? A reflection on emotional wealth, solo motherhood, online business and recognising what each moment requires.
emotional wealth
“There are things we want because they suit our lives. And there are things we want because we think they will change how our lives feel.” A wise man once told me to go and buy everything I wanted. Buy the car. The clothes. The house. The holidays. Keep going
personal growth
There is a particular kind of self-sabotage that does not look like sabotage at all. It looks like ambition. It looks like writing the goal down every morning, visualising the outcome, checking the numbers and doing everything you have been told successful people do. It looks disciplined and focused
emotional wealh
Years ago, I filled a notebook with ideas for a life I couldn't yet point to. They weren't business plans as much as observations about how I wanted our life to feel. More presence. More freedom over my time. More ownership of the days I was
emotional wealth
"Most people overestimate what they can achieve in the short term and underestimate what they can achieve in the long term." — Bill Gates For years, I believed transformation lived inside a deadline. Like many people, I found myself drawn to ninety-day business challenges, thirty-day fitness programs
emotional wealth
There is a difference between growth and conformity, although from the outside they can look remarkably similar. I've spent much of my adult life intentionally placing myself in rooms that challenged me. Whether through business, personal development, sport, leadership or simply the people I've chosen to
leadership
Beneath the desire for flexibility was a desire for ownership. Beneath the desire for income was a desire for self-trust. Beneath the desire for freedom was a desire to live more intentionally, on my own terms. For much of my career, success followed a familiar formula. Work hard, stay
emotional wealth
One of the most common conversations around burnout is also, in my experience, one of the most incomplete. We're often told that ambitious women are doing too much. That we're pushing too hard, striving too much and expecting too much from ourselves. The solution, we'
work from home mum
The life you want cannot meet you standing still. Timing is rarely the reason people stay stuck. More often, it’s the pause they create while waiting to feel aligned. I’ve seen it happen countless times, and there were moments in my own life where I almost allowed it