The [Complete] Resignation

New but old... I combined, rejiggered, edited, revised my three separate posts on the process of resigning from my job into one 1,000 word piece which feels better than the original parts I, II and III…

Change, Fear, GrowthBrianne McGuireAugust 29, 2018quitting job, work, change, growth, fearComment

On Not Turning 40

Sometimes in casual conversation I reference the fact that I'm going to be 40. This started when I was 37 and it seemed healthy, a way to get myself comfortable with the idea. But somewhere along the way I began having to stop and think, how old am I really?…

Change, GrowthBrianne McGuireAugust 3, 2018getting older, birthday, 40, turning 39, change, growth Comment

On Making Change Happen [version 2.0]

Change is tough. It’s uncomfortable, inconvenient and just an all-around pain in the ass. I have struggled with change in a million and one different ways and what has helped me the most is…

Change, GrowthBrianne McGuireAugust 3, 2018change, growth, action, acceptance, awarenessComment

Your Feelings Are Stupid...

This is not to say that YOU are stupid, you're probably amazing, but all of those thoughts and feelings you're probably consumed by are largely useless... and of course stupid…

The Resignation, Part I

I wrote the resignation letter. I emailed myself a copy so I can't deny it's existence. Today is Monday; I plan to turn it on Wednesday. My heart is in my throat...

Growth, Spirituality, Work, ChangeBrianne McGuireJanuary 29, 2018quitting job, change, fear, workComment

Expansion

You know that feeling when you're on the verge of something huge - a big life change, epiphany, whatever? That tingle in your guts...

Growth, Spirituality, ChangeBrianne McGuireJanuary 27, 2018quitting job, change, fear, work Comments