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Leaving the Comfort Zone: My Story of Life Transitions
Looking back (updated [November 2026]): I wrote this at the very beginning of my coaching journey. This is truly the starting point of everything I teach and coach about in Pencil & Purpose. It's the origin story of Life Drafting. SO much has happened since this post, but the core of what I want to do in the world remains. If we’re lucky, life brings us through cycles of comfort (AKA the comfort zone) followed by change and transition, which hopefully leads to another period


When Plans Fall Apart: 7 Things I started in a Hard Year
Looking back (updated November, 2026): I wrote this post at the end of 2020, a year that rewrote almost every plan I had. I never did become a realtor. Instead, the habits on this list became the foundation for everything I do now, from my coaching practice to the book I mentioned in number 6. I’m leaving the original as it was, sloppy copy and all, because it’s still one of my favorite examples of how a life gets redrafted. 2020 prepared me for ALL the changes to come. 2020.
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