The Intentional Pursuit of Big Dreams
As I step into this new chapter, I am revisiting my original musings about Some Days from 2021 when this vision first started coming into view. Sitting here today, I have a whole new level of appreciation for what it means and the possibility it offers. *** Some Days are different than Somedays. Somedays are... Continue Reading →
In a career (and life) full of making hard decisions and doing hard things, I’ve been walking through the fire of the hardest so far. I recently made the very difficult personal decision to step down from my role as Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary of Vuori. One of the things that brought me... Continue Reading →
Pete and Repeat sat on a wall. Pete fell off. Who was left? Repeat. Pete and Repeat sat on a wall… Do you remember that joke from when you were a kid? The one that never ended until something finally gave and there was some kind of forced interjection? “Enough already! Let’s go jump rope!” ... Continue Reading →
What is your relationship with free time? Truly free free time? When is the last time you’ve had it? What happened when you did? At the beginning of the year, I came back from two weeks away unplugged. Upon return, people asked how my time was. (As they are wont to do.) I am not... Continue Reading →
“Oh no no noYou just gotta let that old story go”- Trevor Hall As an English major, I have always had a love for stories. They can be a place to dream, adventure, inspire. Whether they are the stories of others or our own. In fact, viewing ourselves as the protagonist in our own story... Continue Reading →
Twenty years ago, I kissed a handsome stranger I saw across the room at a holiday party and then shared an elevator with. The four years that followed were not your typical love story. In fact, it would be almost that long before I truly understood I was living my own love story at all.... Continue Reading →
I love this time of year. For many reasons. One big part of this is that it is a time of transition. Transition into the cozy months (my favorite). Pulling close what is most dear to me in a snuggly hibernation. Back to school energy. That feeling that a new version of myself might be... Continue Reading →
Some days, it feels impossible. Like there is no right answer. No good answer. No path. We look down the tunnel but cannot see the light. In these moments, we have to trust that following the thread, however thin and delicate, will lead to the highest good. Trust the journey, if you will.When I was... Continue Reading →
We came home. To the end. Of the world. The long-awaited completion of the Lego masterpiece was thwarted. Ruined. Disaster. One solitary piece. Right in the middle of this labor of love. Misplaced. And, worse, its creator was far past the edge of exhaustion. Emotions ran high. Devastation cut to the... Continue Reading →
I dream of days cozied up by the fire, watching the fall leaves change. Inspiration enveloping me as I delight in flow and write away the day in euphoric, creative bliss. Taking breaks only to enjoy hugs, cuddles and apple cider. But…not today. Today, we carry the wood for that fire. In fact, it has... Continue Reading →