Sharing the Journey

In this First Friday episode I reflect on almost being a Franciscan student linked to my word for the liturgical year play. In this episode I talk about options for online learning through Franciscan University of Steubenville.  I also mention an: an article that I saw in Catholic Digest related to women returning to school later in life.  The […]

In this episode I conclude my entrepreneurship series. I share a concrete example of how one prompt during Lisa Canning‘s Branding Bootcamp a little over a year ago sparked a lot of dreaming, action, and clarity. This episode is releasing on the date that I set on that prompt for standing on a stage in a […]

In this episode I reflect on price-points, specifically considering: 1) price and motivation, 2) worth and value, and 3) mindsets and God’s creativity. I celebrate Catholic entrepreneurs Jonathan and Amanda Teixeira of Wallet Win as the entrepreneurs who have inspired me. In this episode, I also mention:–Franciscan University of Steubenville–The Motivation Code: Discover the Hidden Forces That […]

In this episode of my entrepreneurship series, I talk about the role of mentors and colleagues when considering a new terrain of entrepreneurship. I also reflect on differences between mentors and colleagues within my educational career and my exploration of entrepreneurship. The Catholic entrepreneur that I celebrate at the start of this series is Jenna Guizar of Blessed […]

In this episode I narrate how my Word for the Liturgical Year journey has unfolded into a season of considering play and pause – a new layer of my word play that I do not remember considering previously in the year. I reflect on how previous discernments have supported my current discernment process and glimpses […]

This episode is the 5th in the entrepreneurship series and focuses on the fruit of intimacy with the Lord within an entrepreneurship context and life in general. I consider this topic with three concepts – content development and marketing, pace, and mutual gift of self. In each episode of the entrepreneurship series, I am featuring […]

In this fourth episode in my entrepreneurship series, I focus on the Spirit Path, a play on words from a common entrepreneurial term – the Success Path. I explore benefits of the Success Path, as well as tensions with the underlying assumptions as both a creator and learner. Then, I explain why I will instead […]

In this third episode of my entrepreneurship series, I focus on process and play, exploring that becoming entrepreneurship is a process and that there is space for play inherent. I talk about relieving the pressure to instantly find a niche, as well as the ability to develop and shift niches over time. I highlight how […]

On this First Friday check-in, I share narratives related to key anchor experiences throughout different seasons of life that have built upon each other and then expanded out into navigating life in general. The anchors that I explore are: cross country in high school, walking a portion of El Camino de Santiago in college, and […]

In this second episode of my entrepreneurship series, I discuss the role of playful surrender in the process of becoming. I focus on the importance of the role of trust to build a foundation that enables play. I also discuss how having a mindset convicted in God’s goodness helps us to surrender outcomes, knowing that […]