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Peace for Today
“Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today, and creates a vision for tomorrow.” – Melody Beattie (attributed to various sources)
Melody Beattie, born in 1948, is an American author known for her influential work in the self-help and recovery fields. Her bestselling book, “Codependent No More,” revolutionized the understanding of codependency. Beattie’s writing often explores themes of healing, self-discovery, and gratitude. Drawing from personal experiences, she has inspired countless individuals to overcome challenges and find empowerment. With numerous published works and a commitment to helping others navigate life’s complexities, Melody Beattie continues to be a beacon of hope and guidance for many.
The Designer Pause
Remember: silence isn’t empty. It’s elegant.
Branding
Branding isn’t built in a studio—it’s built in the moments between meetings, at networking events, and even while waiting for your latte.
From Drawings to Dialogue
Designers aren’t just visual thinkers—we’re translators of imagination.
When you can turn drawings into dialogue, every presentation becomes a partnership.
Own the Room
You don’t need to walk into a room to own it. Your presence shows up before you do—even on Zoom.
Active Listening
The most influential people aren’t the ones who talk the most. They’re the ones who listen best
Clarity Beats Confidence
People don’t need you to have all the answers—they need you to be clear.
Pivot with Purpose
Where in your work or life are you clinging to an outdated strategy? What might need a pivot?
The Power of Micro Actions
Image by Ai The Power of Micro Actions Big goals can feel overwhelming, but lasting success is built one small step at a time. Micro actions—tiny, intentional steps—have the power to create massive momentum. Whether it's sending one email, making a...
Habits and rituals
You don’t need a title to lead – you need alignment