by Lauren | 6 Dec 2018 | Curiosity, Self-awareness
The naysayer.The social media addict.The procrastinator.The maximizer.The perfectionist.The people pleaser. I have a lot of demons, gremlins, shadow selves – whatever you want to call them – that show up on the regular. And while I enjoy a good debate with my...
by Lauren | 28 Sep 2014 | Accidental Bosses & Leadership, Comparison, Curiosity, Self-awareness
This week, I told a story I’ve always felt embarrassed to share: it’s about all the ways I allowed my dislike for a former boss colour my own leadership choices. I saw him as self-aggrandizing and arrogant, and for years I bent over backward to share...
by Lauren | 5 Dec 2013 | Curiosity, Self-awareness, Values
“Comparison is the thief of joy.” –Theodore Roosevelt “Comparing yourself to others is an act of violence against your authentic self.” –Iyanla Vanzant As a recovering perfectionist, and self-confessed personal development aficionado, there is...
