Raised on Their Best Intentions—Healed on My Own Terms

“Out of suffering have emerged the strongest souls; the most massive characters are seared with scars.” ~Kahlil Gibran There are two versions of me. There’s the one I am now—the grounded, present woman who holds space for others, who guides people toward healing, who walks barefoot through the grass and whispers affirmations while sipping her […]

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Teens Are Turning to AI to Vent and Get Advice, But Oversharing Could Be Putting Their Privacy at Risk

AI tools like ChatGPT and Gemini are mostly known for helping us get things done. But for younger users, there’s another side, and a more personal one. Unlike people, ChatGPT won’t roll its eyes at your late-night musings or dilemmas—and teens are starting to take advantage of that. Teens are finding comfort in AI companions

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Teaching John Wooden’s Pyramid of Success to a New Generation

We all strive to be as successful as possible, whether in school, at work or with our family and friends. But how do we know what success is and how to achieve it? In 1934, John Wooden began developing the widely known Pyramid of Success framework for character development, leadership and personal growth. He later

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Glenn Sanford Rejoins SUCCESS® to Lead AI-Driven Revolution and Redefine What It Means to Achieve

BELLINGHAM, Wash. — July 29, 2025 — SUCCESS® Enterprises, a core subsidiary of eXp World Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: EXPI) today announced that Glenn Sanford, founder of eXp Realty and CEO of eXp World Holdings, will now also serve as publisher and managing director of SUCCESS®. Sanford’s return signals a bold new chapter as the company

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The Truth About Why I’ve Ghosted People (and What I’ve Learned)

“Ghosting is cruel because it denies a person the chance to process, to ask questions, or to get closure. It’s emotional abandonment, masquerading as protection.” ~Dr. Jennice Vilhauer I never set out to ghost anyone. In fact, I used to hate ghosting with the burning fury of a thousand unread dating app notifications. I told

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Naked and Unafraid: How Bathing Rituals Around the World Taught Me to Accept My Body

In one of my first memories, I’m standing on a beige bathroom scale, my mother watching, a pen in her hand. I was five years old, maybe six. There was a chart taped to the back of the door—lined notebook paper, handwritten columns, my name beside my sister’s for the weekly weigh-in. I didn’t yet

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