Permission Granted: A Call to Embrace Your Full Potential

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Every morning, as the sun peeks through the curtains, I face myself in the mirror and a question echoes in my mind, “What would happen if you gave yourself your all?”

This isn’t just a question; it’s a challenge — a call to arms.

I have juggled life as a mother, wife, college professor, and business owner. I excel in guiding others toward mental wellness and academic achievement. I revel in the joy of helping people rediscover their spark, their areas of grace.

Tell me about your dreams, and in fifteen minutes, I can map out a pathway to success tailored just for you that achieves results.

But despite this, I often find myself trapped in a paradox. I am adept at solving others’ problems, yet I stumble when making decisions for myself. Clarity about my own goals and dreams comes in fleeting glimpses. They are too often obscured by endless to-do lists — some self-imposed, others out of obligation. Why can I illuminate the path for others in the dark night of their souls, but struggle to light my own way?

Today, on my birthday month, I choose to shift this narrative.

I am permitting myself to embrace myself fully and what I can do. I am stepping out from the shadows to share my gifts more broadly and extend my wellness…