This week reminded me that building a dream in public is not always glamorous, but it is real. I made one sale at my first Rise + Rebel pop-up event. One. And somehow, I left happy. Not fake happy. Not “let me turn this into a motivational lesson because I’m supposed to be positive” happy. Actually happy. Because I realized something this week: I am no longer just dreaming about the thing. I am doing it. I am logging the merchandise, packing the car, setting up the booth, sta
My daughter and I decided a long time ago: at least once a year it is compulsory to travel abroad to see how people in other parts of the world live. Not through Instagram, YouTube or other people’s photos, but through your own eyes. To hear another speech, feel the vibe of the streets, taste the local food, observe people and simply expand your understanding of life. This time our choice fell on South Korea. My daughter-in-law just adores this country and always talks about
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