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Stop Selling Yourself Short: The Importance of Having Friends Who Believe in Your Power
Why do we sell ourselves short when we’re capable of so much more? 🛑💪 In this clip from Tricks My Dog Taught Me, I share a moment with Michelle about how often we talk ourselves out of our own strength. Whether it’s knocking out 20 push-ups at boot camp, stepping up in motherhood, or taking… →
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Overcoming Self-Doubt: How Our Humble Beginnings Shape Worthiness and Growth
Do you ever catch yourself doubting what you’re capable of or feeling like you don’t deserve praise? 💭✨ In this heartfelt clip from Tricks My Dog Taught Me, Michelle and I open up about how our humble beginnings can sometimes subtly seed self-doubt. Whether it’s talking ourselves out of a small challenge (like doing push-ups!… →
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Embracing Your Inner Rose Nylund: Why Having Endless Stories Is Actually a Superpower
Which Golden Girl are you? 🌹✨ In this clip from Tricks My Dog Taught Me, I share with Michelle why I proudly claim Rose Nylund as my alter ego! Just like Rose with her endless Saint Olaf tales, I always have a story for every single situation—even if my loved ones have heard them a… →
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Aging Gracefully and Living Fully: What The Golden Girls Got Right About Life After 50
Did you know the characters on The Golden Girls were only supposed to be in their 50s?! 🤯👵✨ In this fun clip from Tricks My Dog Taught Me, I share a conversation with Michelle about rewatching classic TV shows like The Golden Girls. When you look back, it’s wild to realize that those ladies were… →
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Why Holding It In Harms Relationships—and How Talking It Out Saves Them
When frustration builds up, is it better to walk away or talk it out? 🗣️💔 In this powerful clip from Tricks My Dog Taught Me, Michelle drops a truth bomb about conflict in relationships. Holding onto resentment only lets things fester until you eventually blow up. While it’s easy to walk away when things get… →
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The Friends Who Save Us: Why Real Friendship Means Showing Up in Critical Moments
Who is the friend that always steps up to look out for you, no matter what? 💛🤝 In this heartfelt moment from Tricks My Dog Taught Me, Michelle and I look back on a critical time years ago when she showed up, saw I wasn’t okay, and insisted on taking me to the hospital. It’s… →
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Why Giving Love Is Easy—and Learning to Receive It Is the Real Work
It costs nothing to show someone love, make them laugh, or lend a hand when they’re down. But why is it so much harder to let ourselves receive that same love? 💭✨ In this touching clip from Tricks My Dog Taught Me, Michelle drops a powerful reminder: everyone is deserving of love, including you. While… →
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The Cost of Loving: Is Your “Unconditional” Love Putting You in a Bad Condition?
Does unconditional love ever leave you in a bad condition? 💭💔 In this clip from Tricks My Dog Taught Me, I share a reflection with Michelle on what giving unconditional love actually does to us. When loving someone brings joy, mutual connection, and peace, unconditional love is a beautiful space to be in. But if… →
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Movie Theater Nap Time: Why Dark Rooms and Cozy Seats Are Unbeatable for Rest
Are you team “pre-movie nap” or team “sleeping through the entire movie”? 😴🍿 In this hilarious moment on Tricks My Dog Taught Me, Michelle confesses her superpower: falling asleep in the movie theater no matter how good the film is! We joked about using 3D glasses to hide your closed eyes or buying tickets to… →
