Chapter 19 – Jade-isms

My friend Ali is actually the one who gave me the idea for a res-YOU-me. I had been describing how I wanted to create an alternative resume for myself because my siblings always laugh at me for my distinct “Jade-isms.” I got to thinking: What if we all had this type of resume – itContinue reading “Chapter 19 – Jade-isms”

Chapter 17 – Your story matters

There is this concept – I mentioned it earlier – called self-authorship. It was coined by Robert Kegan back in the 1990s1 and later expanded upon by Baxter Magolda.2 Essentially, both talk about the development of one’s inner voice. This can also be thought of as the voice of internal reason you develop as aContinue reading “Chapter 17 – Your story matters”

Chapter 9 – Tiny moments

Life is really such a strange concept. In one way, it makes so much sense. After all, we do get to live it every day, and I don’t know about you, but it’s not like I walk around in a constant state of questioning the meaning of meaning. (I mean, in truth, sometimes I do,Continue reading “Chapter 9 – Tiny moments”