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Putting Yourself First: Advice to My Younger Self on Love and Ambition
“Just try to put yourself first… leave that dude!” 😂 Real advice to my younger self. In this clip from Tricks My Dog Taught Me, Michelle gets honest about what she would tell her 20-something self. Looking back on years spent living in someone else’s shadow and prioritizing a relationship over her own goals, she… →
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What if they don’t like me? 💭💔
In this clip from Tricks My Dog Taught Me, I share a real talk moment with Quinn about the dangers of people-pleasing during those tough middle school years. Wanting everyone to like you creates an endless cycle of anxiety and toxicity within yourself. Real peace comes when you stop chasing approval and start embracing who… →
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Why do you need everyone to like you? Realistically, not everybody is ever going to like you. 💡
Quinn brings a fresh perspective to the table in this clip from Tricks My Dog Taught Me, questioning why we put so much pressure on ourselves to win over everyone. When you’re navigating heavy emotions or big life changes, it’s easy to make blanket statements like “nobody likes me”—but looking at the bigger picture shows… →
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Why do people care if people like you or not? Why does it matter? 💭
In this clip from Tricks My Dog Taught Me, Quinn asks a powerful question that so many of us have wrestled with. For me, wanting to be liked was deeply tied to self-esteem and searching for validation when the people who were supposed to show up for me didn’t. When you’re struggling internally, getting approval… →
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Does your partner need to hit the gym, or is taking pride in their appearance enough? 🏋️✨
In this clip from Tricks My Dog Taught Me, Eric shares his perspective on standards in a partner: you don’t necessarily have to be a gym rat, but caring about how you look and prioritizing self-care is a non-negotiable. Self-care is a reflection of self-love! Is taking care of your health and appearance a dealbreaker… →
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Cultivating Self Love
Ever thought about how you treat yourself? Dee shared, “I just realized I’ve been rushing through self-care — always in a hurry, never really loving on myself. My sister-in-law shared something simple but powerful: she started rubbing lotion in after her shower — like a lymphatic massage. That small shift made me reflect: how often… →
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Holding Myself Accountable
Celebrating 60 with a heart full of love & gratitude! 🎉✨Drop a 💖 if you believe in nurturing love at every stage of life. Tag someone who inspires you to love yourself more. My sister shared, “Turning 60 is a milestone, but for me, it’s a celebration of self-love & resilience. After decades of giving… →