Toot Your Own Horn: How to Embrace Your Gifts

Toot your own horn: how to embrace your gifts by robin hallett

Is it hard for you to embrace your gifts? Do you have an aversion to tooting your own horn? I am going to tell you a secret: There’s an absolute wonderfulness about you and it’s time to celebrate. 🙂 When you identify what makes you juicy and unique, life becomes magical. Are you interested in a magical life? Then, it’s time to acknowledge your gifts. Go ahead, toot your own horn. There’s something wonderful you are here to do, and you can’t get there if you’re humbly denying who you truly are. You get there by loving what you love… …Read More »

Love is my Dharma, There is Nothing to Fear

how to overcome fear

Have you ever wondered how to overcome fear or, at the very least, make peace with it? I’m no stranger to fear. It’s something I’ve lived with since I was very little. There are many stories I could tell you… here’s one that sticks out in particular. When I was 5 and just starting kindergarten, my mom sent me to stay with the babysitter. I don’t really know the circumstances around why my mom had to leave. I just remember she gave me some pocket money and a dress I was supposed to wear at school for picture day which… …Read More »

The Wound and its Gift

the gift in our wounding

My deepest longing, ever since I can remember, was to feel welcomed in the world. To feel seen. To matter. To belong. But, most of the time I felt “missed” by the people who were supposed to see me the most. The message was: “You’re not welcome here.” It was so painful. I call this a wound A wounding is an event or string of events that change the landscape of our lives. As a kid, I would lie awake at night with a heavy heart wondering: Why is this happening to me? my wounding had to do with not… …Read More »