“First we only want to be seen, but once we’re seen, that’s not enough anymore. After that, we want to be remembered.” ― Emily St. John Mandel, Station Eleven week in review gratitude: friends this week’s intention: breathe what I’m reading: The Opposite of Loneliness: Essays and Stories + Essentialism read Station Eleven (AMAZING) celebrated two years of Denver Creates hosted monthly Denver
This week, I had the pleasure of viewing the inspiring documentary, The Empowerment Project, with fellow coworkers as part of our company’s women’s ERG. The film, released in 2014, features the journey of an all-female film crew who travel across the U.S. for one month capturing interviews from eight powerful women leaders in a variety of industries
Although the calendar reads mid-May, the massive snowstorm that swept across many parts of the West this week proves once again that Mother Nature doesn’t give a fuck about what month or season it is. Fortunately, the Denver-metro area was spared for the most part, but we did get a few inches in the southern
“she knew things were about to change for the best. and like all things that were worth it, she took a chance, and she did it without regret, without hurt, and without her guard up.” ~r.m. drake The past weekend+ week are an example of looking back and wondering how all of the things actually
“Life and death are of supreme importance. Time swiftly passes by and opportunity is lost. Each of us should strive to awaken . . . awaken. Take heed. Do not squander your life.” week(s) in review said goodbye to + shared many memories of Grandpa Fred traveled to South Dakota to attend funeral + be
“Try to learn to breathe deeply, really to taste food when you eat, and when you sleep, really to sleep. Try as much as possible to be wholly alive with all your might, and when you laugh, laugh like hell. And when you get angry, get good and angry. Try to be alive. You will
“Are you living the life you envisioned for yourself? Are you the you you wanted to be?” week in review four- mile run revisited March goals + created new April goals Twitter lessons + tried new brewery with Denver VOICE editor attended member annual meeting to assist with Power Works for You campaign lunch + catching
“I’d rather have a life of ‘oh wells’ than a life of ‘what ifs’.” week in review lots of time spent outside over the weekend + walks brunch with friends game night + grilling with friends lunch with friends late happy hour with friend wrote + mailed handwritten note #8, 9, 10, 11 continued tracking
“You can’t stop the waves, but you can learn to surf.” ~Jon Kabat-Zinn, Wherever You Go, There You Are week in review weekend away in the southern Black Hills with sis + kiddos + mom many Trivia Crack battles with family caught up on hours of podcasts during solo road trip visit to the Mammoth Site
“Be in love with your life, every detail of it.” ~Jack Kerouac If there was any sort of theme for the past week, it was definitely snow — lots and lots of snow. Snapped some pics of snowy Denver while attempting to make any sort of progress in the brutal traffic. This wasn’t exactly what
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