Over the past years, I’ve embraced a lot of changes: I resigned from a 12-year corporate job, shifted careers, dived into online work, started a small business, and moved houses several times. I thought the word Recalibrate would be something I’d be more comfortable and familiar with. But as I sat down and reflected on this, I found how change can always feel unsettling, especially when it’s a complete shift. Remembering Life Shifts I felt sharp chest pains during the pandemi

The year has finally “landed.” After 30 years on this planet, I am happy to report that things are settling into a cool groove. The funny thing is, I didn’t change much about what I was doing. A small mindset shift was all it took to (finally) flow forward. There are three major themes I’d like to share, each with an overarching lesson and its real-life application. Kindness Lesson I realized that there are different definitions of kindness, and as I grew, my definition of se

When we first launched our website in 2015, I had this idea of including a blog to share teacher and student insights, and every year, for the past nine years, I would revisit that idea from time to time. But it was daunting for me: what if I had nothing to write? What if no one reads it? What if no one wants to contribute their thoughts? What if it just becomes purposeless? This year, on our #Roadto10Years, while I was laying down the high level plans for Treehouse along wit