2016 in review

Ah, my lovely blog. It’s been oh so long, even longer than my last hiatus.

Blogging is definitely tough when dealing with everything that goes on in life. So much has happened between September and today. I’ve been to JFK multiple times, whether it was picking up, dropping off, or going on a plane myself. I’ve had my share of downs and managed to pick myself up.. though those things always take some time. And trying to keep a smile on my face with all of that when I’ve had to face work stresses.. it’s hard to type up a review or even an update when sometimes you feel so drained.

But I know I need to get back on the bandwagon. I’ve always found journaling/blogging to be therapeutic, and what better way to quickly sum up 2016 before the new year.

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a new way of thinking

I completed the first intensive week of the coaching program on Friday, and as much as I want to write out everything that I’ve learned (so far), I feel it’s partially proprietary so I’ll refrain from details.

But what I can say is this: they weren’t kidding it would be a journey. I asked around prior to applying and I got more or less the same reviews, that it would be an amazing experience. But no matter how much I knew that, I didn’t expect it to really be one. There’s a lot of introspection that goes into this, making it a complete immersion into what it is. I already am pretty self-reflective but this felt like it was x5 with little to no time to really formulate anything clear. As if you were constantly testing your mental and emotional limits to get to the root of who you really are and what you want to be and achieve. All of that in less than a week. Continue reading