Blog Posts

I lived in New York for two years after graduating from college. My friend and I wanted to pursue entrepreneurship, and we figured moving to New York would help us gain the connections we needed to become successful. In hindsight, we didn’t need to move to make connections. We simply needed to get online, but that’s neither here nor there. I originally wanted to move to Paris after college, but I thought it would be easier to get a job in New York than it would be in France.

Being independent means making your own choices and having the freedom to do what you want when you want. That’s the true meaning of independence. I think it’s so important to be independent. Being independent doesn’t mean not needing anyone. We all need people. We weren’t created to live in complete isolation. Being independent isn’t just about being self-sufficient, it's also about living an organized life. Organization is an undervalued skill. If you can organize your life

We live in a world that seems to normalize chaos. Hustle culture, burnout, constant stress, a 24/7 news cycle, doom scrolling and much more but why? Our productivity seems to be measured by how stressed out we are. It’s almost as if, if we aren’t under constant stress we aren’t working efficiently enough. Working efficiently doesn’t have to mean working under constant stress. In fact, being under constant stress can actually hinder productivity. Working smarter not harder is