Somewhere along the line, women, society, feminists, anarchists, someone decided that girls no longer needed to learn social skills.  For generations, a girl’s education, though somewhat limited, included important ancillary learning such as appropriate conversation, polite and necessary listening and even the simple art of walking. When the rules disappeared, so too did the confidence of many young women.  Most of us believed it was our right to step up to the line of masculinity, drinking to drunkenness, partying without boundaries and even tossing our dignity into the closet when “hook ups” became the norm. 

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"Hearts will never be made practical until they are made unbreakable." – The Tin Man, Wizard of Oz.

I can vividly remember my first broken heart.  I could barely swallow in the first few hours.  For more than a week, my stomach filled with butterflies instead of food and the tears flowed and flowed and flowed.  I was certain that I would never feel good or normal again and absolutely sure that my life was scarred forever, for I had lost my only true love. 

Are you someone who is trying to make it big in the business industry as an entrepreneur or just trying to achieve a goal? Well finding a mentor might be one of the best ways to start out. A mentor can help you find your path, help you with your project, and guide you from beginning to the end. I have gathered some tips that will allow you a must easier search when looking for the right mentor to help you steer your business or goal towards success!

Close your eyes and take a deep breath, slowly exhale.  What’s the first thing that pops into your mind?  Is it more than one thing or a big mess of clutter reminding you that you have a million things to do and taking time to breathe is causing you nothing but anxiety!  Is reading this post making you feel guilty because you have things weighing so heavily on your mind that should have been taken care of yesterday.  Do you find yourself wishing your life away – “I can’t wait until Friday when my project will be done and…”, “Next Monday, I’ll be able to…”, “If I can just get through this day…”

Living in the present is not for sissies.  For most of us, tiptoeing through the past and daydreaming of the future seems to give us purpose, a reprieve from the everyday stresses of life and a way to find our happy place. 

Being able to go somewhere and obtain inspiration is breathtaking and at times it’s so relaxing! Inspiration can come from anywhere and anyone. If you are a designer, artist, student, or just someone who wants to catch some relaxation, inspiration can benefit you in so many different ways! I have gathered some pretty cool places where you can get so much inspiration! 

(Street Inspiration)