12 Things This Year Taught Me About Showing Up

I've been dreaming about this since 2019. For years, I told people I wanted to start a blog. I created a website. And then I let it sit there while I convinced myself it wasn't ready. Perfectionism is a beautiful cage. Then I took a career sabbatical and made myself a promise: I would stop abandoning passion projects and actually build the life I wanted. In Nepal, tired of my own bullshit, I pressed publish. That was a year ago today. Here's what showing up has taught me.