Author Archives: kristendynamite

When life gives you gnarly lemons

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We’ve all endured enough tragic hair cuts, awful exes, and embarrassing interviews to know that sometimes life is sucky. Straight up, life gives us all its share of bad lemons. And yet, experience tells us that even super sour lemons can produce kick ass cocktails. Even the … Continue reading →

Be Brave

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A close friend recently asked me for advice, as she’s between jobs and feeling stuck in a rut. She’s made small moves, and isn’t seeing any lasting results. My advice to her was simple: If you want big results, make … Continue reading →

How You Know You’re an HSP

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If you identify with the majority of this list, you may be an HSP (Highly Sensitive Person): 1. You go to a coffee shop to get ‘work’ done, and instead you spend most of your time trying desperately to ignore the … Continue reading →

Through Being Cool

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This week marked the 15th birthday of an album that defined my teenage years, from a band I will always love. As a walking, rocking example of ’emo’ in high school, “Through Being Cool” by Saves the Day was my … Continue reading →

Courage love intensity

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I used to think courage reveals itself in words and bold actions. That courage is speaking up in a crowded room, or jumping out of a plane with nothing but a parachute strapped to your back. But now I know … Continue reading →

A great loss, a great gift

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Last week, the Universe gave me a profound gift. One of my mantras lately for dealing with uncertainty is a phrase that came to me months ago while I was sitting on my patio, with only the sound of the … Continue reading →