by Danni | Mar 14, 2016 | Thoughts
A few months ago, I chatted with a friend about my bucket list. It came up in conversation that I wanted to hike Machu Picchu in Peru to go find myself (or something of that variation). I’ve done a few hikes before but nothing as intense as this. I said, “why the hell...
by Danni | Mar 7, 2016 | Thoughts
I spent the last two weeks of February with one of my teachers in a training and man, was it brutal. I had to work my other job and still manage a full teaching schedule. I could have easily given those things up or just not taken the training… but I wanted it badly....
by Danni | Feb 29, 2016 | Thoughts
There’re a few things in my life that make me happy: music, yoga, and traveling are the big ones. I’ve spent so much time doing things that didn’t make me happy and let me tell you: it sucks. Be it side jobs to make ends meet or hanging out with people to be...
by Danni | Feb 21, 2016 | Thoughts
A good friend of mine (Hi Tim!) said something to me a few weeks back about surrounding yourself with the people you want to become. He was telling me about this study that found we are the average of the five people that we are most connected with, and for me that...
by Danni | Feb 15, 2016 | Thoughts
I started my second 500hr teacher training program… you know, because I needed two. Looking at my busy schedule after day one, the first thing that came to mind was “oh shit… How the hell am I going to do this?”. While it made me momentarily question why I...
by Danni | Feb 8, 2016 | Thoughts
There have been many moments in my life where I just did things because I was told to. Starting as kids, we’re told to listen to our parents, respect our elders, and so on. I don’t disagree with most of that stuff but I feel like sometimes listening to yourself should...