Six Years Sober and I Almost Forgot

Six Years Sober and I Almost Forgotby: Irina AlexanderPublished on: 03/20/2026

No dramatic story. No rock bottom. No "before and after." I stopped drinking on March 10, 2020—the day the world shut down—and just... never started again. Here's what I learned about why we drink.

Personal Story & Integration
Six Years Sober and I Almost Forgot

What If You’re Not a Procrastinator?

What If You’re Not a Procrastinator?by: Jen HardyPublished on: 03/17/2026

What if the tasks you keep avoiding aren’t proof of a flaw — but a signal worth listening to? One conversation changed how I think about procrastination entirely.

Personal Story & Integration
What If You’re Not a Procrastinator?

You’d Rather Put It In a Will Than Say It Out Loud

You’d Rather Put It In a Will Than Say It Out Loudby: Jen HardyPublished on: 03/13/2026

Jen was sitting in a financial planning class when a joke about wills landed somewhere deeper than anyone expected. What followed was a reflection on every conversation we keep pushing to “a better time” — and what it costs us when we let a document speak for what we never said while we were alive.

Leadership & Communication
You’d Rather Put It In a Will Than Say It Out Loud

I Forgot to Practice What I Already Knew

I Forgot to Practice What I Already Knewby: Jen HardyPublished on: 03/10/2026

Jen thought she had the right take — until a friend’s quiet courage reminded her that knowing something and living it aren’t the same thing. A reflection on echo chambers, gray areas, and the kind of curiosity that actually changes something.

Personal Story & Integration
I Forgot to Practice What I Already Knew