An ordinary life isn't something to be ashamed of. Constant comparison is ruining our health and making us live in chronic anxiety.

We're all impacted in both big and small ways by our own social context, so the road and the finish line will look different for everyone. But embraci...

What we might find is that the big questions: 'What matters to me? Who am I going to be in the world?' – have ordinary answers. Maybe it's embracing the pursuit of those answers that leads us to growth and shows us who we can grow into.

To rework your perception of the perfect lif...

One of those reasons is the common trope that moving to a new city to start over will jumpstart an extraordinary life.

This notion can be incredibly disenfranchising for people who don't have the bandwidth or resources to move to a place to see what happens. When you're fe...

The problem with finding your passion, or your dream job is that this kind of insidious mentality can actually keep us from critiquing the labor structure that we're existing in.

Our passion and dream job can actually prevent us from pushing for better work-life balance

We're going to find ways to embrace our most ordinary selves. That can be as simple as logging off your computer 15 minutes early, calling a friend even if you still have items on your to-do list or being kind to yourself when you fall short of your own expectations.

Being...

There's endless pressure from all sides: our culture, the media, your loved ones all purport the need to chase an extraordinary standard in every aspect of life.

We're urged to travel the world, while simultaneously working our way to professional success – all to get married to the pe...