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Resilience Educator Writer, Speaker, Creative, Entrepreneur A voice for hope, strength and personal comeback storiesđź©·

11/06/2026

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There's Something Lovely About Right Now. ❤️I've been thinking about how much pleasure there is in the ordinary moments ...
11/04/2026

There's Something Lovely About Right Now. ❤️

I've been thinking about how much pleasure there is in the ordinary moments of life.

Meeting someone new over coffee. Having a conversation that goes in a completely unexpected direction. Making new friends, sharing stories, exchanging ideas, and discovering how interesting people really are.

There's something wonderful about having the freedom to follow your own interests, work on projects that excite you, and create a day that feels like your own.

I love the independence of deciding how I'll spend my time. The quiet comfort of being at home. The satisfaction of working on something creative. The simple pleasure of a good book, a lovely walk, or an afternoon with absolutely no agenda.

And I love that life can be full of different experiences. Some days are social and busy, filled with laughter and conversation. Others are beautifully quiet.

Both have their place.

There's no grand revelation here. No dramatic transformation. No need to reinvent myself or chase some imaginary version of a perfect life.

Just an appreciation for the little things that make an ordinary day feel rather wonderful.

And perhaps that's something worth celebrating more often.

Not what life might become. Not what it used to be. Just the lovely little moments happening right now. ❤️

Resilience in Action:
Connection, adaptability, and self-awareness.

Resilience is about being present, embracing the life you're living, nurturing meaningful connections, and finding joy in the freedom to simply be yourself.


I'm Not Looking for My Old Life. I'm Looking for Peace.I've been thinking lately about what it means to feel at home.Not...
11/03/2026

I'm Not Looking for My Old Life. I'm Looking for Peace.

I've been thinking lately about what it means to feel at home.

Not necessarily in a house or an apartment, but in your life.

That feeling when you wake up, take a deep breath, and think, I'm okay. I'm exactly where I need to be.

I miss that feeling.

But here's the interesting part. I don't miss my old life.

Would I go back to my old house? Absolutely not.

Would I want my marriage back? No.

That chapter is finished. There were beautiful moments, but also plenty of reasons why it needed to end.

So why do I sometimes find myself longing for something I can't quite explain?

I think I've figured it out.

I'm not looking for my old life. I'm looking for the peace I thought I'd have by now.

The comfort of feeling settled. Knowing the bills are paid, the future feels secure, and I can make decisions based on what I want rather than what I can afford.

I'm grateful for my apartment, but I know it's not quite my forever place. And I also know a different address won't magically bring me peace.

Because what I'm really looking for is something bigger than four walls.

I'm looking for a place to land.

After everything life has thrown my way, I've spent so much time trying to get back on my feet.

And I'm tired of trying to get back on my feet.

I want to stand on them.

I want to build something meaningful, enjoy life's little pleasures, and stop worrying so much about what comes next.

I can appreciate the life I once had without wanting it back.

I can be grateful for where I am today while knowing it's not quite where I want to be.

I can feel lonely sometimes and still love my independence.

And I can be proud of how far I've come while knowing I still have further to go.

I wonder how many of us feel this way. Not wishing for the life we left behind, but longing for that sense of peace and security we thought we'd have by now.

Maybe we're not looking to go back at all. Maybe we're simply trying to build a life that finally feels like home.

What would feeling truly at home in your life look like today? ❤️

Remember when you could just pick up the phone and call someone?No advance notice. No checking calendars. No scheduling ...
10/29/2026

Remember when you could just pick up the phone and call someone?

No advance notice. No checking calendars. No scheduling a mutually convenient 20-minute window three days from now.

You just called. If they were home, they answered. If they weren't, you tried again another time.

Somewhere along the way, even a simple conversation became something we have to organize.

Don't get me wrong. I understand that people have busy lives, commitments, and responsibilities. I have them too.

But must everything be so carefully orchestrated?

Sometimes Tuesday at two sounds like a wonderful time to chat. Until Tuesday at two arrives, and the sun is shining, a walk is calling, or you're simply not in the mood to talk.

And suddenly, something that should have been a pleasure feels like an obligation.

I miss a little spontaneity.

The unexpected phone call. The last-minute coffee. The friend who says, "I'm in the neighbourhood. Are you around?"

And the freedom to say yes. Or no. Without anyone taking it personally.

Perhaps we've become so focused on managing our time that we've forgotten how to leave a little room for life to happen.

Because not every connection needs a calendar invitation.

Sometimes, it just needs someone to pick up the phone.

Resilience in Action: Leave a little room in your life for the unexpected. Some of the best moments aren't

Finding Calm in an Uncertain WorldIt seems everywhere we turn, there's something else to worry about.We're told to stock...
10/27/2026

Finding Calm in an Uncertain World

It seems everywhere we turn, there's something else to worry about.

We're told to stockpile food, prepare for emergencies, watch for threats, and brace ourselves for what might happen next.

The headlines are relentless. The predictions are unsettling. And sometimes, even the most level-headed among us can feel a little anxious about what tomorrow might bring.

Try and remember this: We can be informed without living in a constant state of fear.

We can't control everything happening in the world, but we can influence how much space we allow that uncertainty to occupy in our everyday lives.

Here are five ways to lighten the load.

1. Put the news on a schedule.
Being informed is important. Being overwhelmed isn't. Check reliable sources, then give yourself permission to disconnect.

2. Do something physical.
Take a walk, dance in your kitchen, tend to your garden, or simply step outside. Movement can help release tension and bring your attention back to the present.

3. Connect with real people.
Have coffee with a friend. Call someone you love. Share a laugh. Fear has a way of growing in isolation, while human connection reminds us we're not facing life alone.

4. Focus on what you can control.
There's nothing wrong with being reasonably prepared for emergencies. Make a practical plan, keep a few essentials on hand, and then get on with living. Preparation should bring peace of mind, not become another source of anxiety.

5. Make room for joy.
Read a good book. Cook something delicious. Listen to music. Plan something to look forward to. Enjoying your life isn't ignoring the world's problems. It's remembering that life is still worth enjoying.

The truth is, uncertainty has always been part of the human experience. We simply hear about more of it now, more often, and from more directions.

Sometimes the most powerful thing we can do is turn down the noise, look around at the life in front of us, and remind ourselves that right here, right now, there is still good in the world.

And that deserves our attention, too.

✨️Choose one thing today that brings you peace instead of feeding your fear.

Dolce Far Niente: The Sweetness of Doing NothingThere is a beautiful Italian expression, dolce far niente, which transla...
10/22/2026

Dolce Far Niente: The Sweetness of Doing Nothing

There is a beautiful Italian expression, dolce far niente, which translates to the sweetness of doing nothing.

Not the guilt of doing nothing. Not the boredom of doing nothing. But the sweetness of it.

Imagine that.

In a world where we measure our days by what we've accomplished, the very idea of doing nothing can feel almost indulgent.

Even our leisure time becomes another assignment. We plan our weekends, organize our holidays, and fill the quiet spaces with things we believe we ought to be doing.

And when we finally sit down to rest, our minds refuse to join us.

The laundry. The appointments. The unanswered emails. Sunday's dinner.

Our bodies may be sitting perfectly still, but our thoughts are running a marathon.

Perhaps dolce far niente isn't about doing absolutely nothing. Perhaps it's about being fully present without feeling the need to accomplish something.

Drinking coffee without reaching for our phones. Enjoying a conversation without watching the clock. Walking among the autumn leaves, breathing in the crisp air, simply appreciating the beauty around us.

There is something particularly lovely about this idea in autumn.

The trees don't apologize for letting go of their leaves. The days grow shorter, the air cools, and nature prepares for a season of rest.

Perhaps there's a lesson in that.

Of course, our responsibilities don't disappear. There will always be work to finish, bills to pay, and people who need us.

But must those responsibilities occupy every corner of our minds?

Perhaps the real art of doing nothing is learning to set them down, if only for a little while.

To accept an unexpected invitation. To enjoy an afternoon without an agenda. To stop measuring every moment by its productivity.

Because life isn't only about the things we get done.

It's also about the moments we allow ourselves to enjoy along the way.

And sometimes, the sweetest thing we can do is absolutely nothing.

Dolce far niente.

Resilience in Action: Giving yourself permission to pause, without guilt.

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10/22/2026

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The Art of Paying AttentionAbout three or four years ago, I was sitting in a breakfast restaurant, waiting for my usual ...
10/20/2026

The Art of Paying Attention

About three or four years ago, I was sitting in a breakfast restaurant, waiting for my usual eggs over medium, bacon, and home fries.

It was raining outside, and somewhere in a conversation about breakfast, umbrellas, and the weather, I said something absolutely brilliant.

The person I was having breakfast with said, "Oh my God, that would make such a fantastic title for a book!"

And I said, "I know, right?"

And do you think I can remember what I said?

Not a chance.

To this day, that lost little piece of genius haunts me.

Now that my writing has become more serious, I'm learning something rather important: write it down!

Those clever little observations, funny remarks, unexpected thoughts, and snippets of conversation have a way of disappearing almost as quickly as they arrive.

I've been reading Stephen King's On Writing and Anne Lamott's Bird by Bird, learning about the craft and discovering the value of collecting ideas, keeping notes, and paying attention to the world around me.

But something else is happening.

I've always been an observant person. What's changing is what I do with those observations.

I'm learning to listen more carefully.

To ask another question instead of offering an immediate opinion.

To look beyond what someone is saying and become curious about what might be behind their words.

I'm discovering how interesting life becomes when I step back and allow someone else to tell their story.

Maybe becoming a better writer isn't just about learning how to arrange words on a page.

Maybe it's about becoming a better listener, a more curious observer, and recognizing that sometimes the most interesting thing we can contribute to a conversation isn't another story.

It's another question.

And as for that brilliant breakfast remark?

It's probably gone forever.

But you can bet I've got somewhere to write down the next one.

This week, try listening to someone without immediately offering an opinion, advice, or a story of your own. Ask one more question. You might be surprised by what you discover.

Resilience. ❤️My beautiful and incredibly talented sister-in-law, Ingrid  , created this stunning painting for me, aptly...
10/16/2026

Resilience. ❤️

My beautiful and incredibly talented sister-in-law, Ingrid , created this stunning painting for me, aptly titled Resilience.

An ode to what I represent, the work I'm doing through The Lizzie Experience, and everything I'm hoping to build.

But there's something else that makes this painting particularly special.

Over the past year, Ingrid has faced her own extraordinary challenges, demonstrating incredible strength, courage, and resilience along the way. She has weathered her own storm and emerged victorious.

And so, in many ways, this painting is as much an ode to her resilience as it is to mine.

Thank you, Ingrid, for creating this beautiful piece for me. For understanding what resilience means to me, and for bringing it to life through your art.

I will treasure it always. ❤️

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