with love, c.p

with love, c.p

  • Redefining Ambition: From Hustle to Wholeness.

    Redefining Ambition: From Hustle to Wholeness in Your 20s Ambition used to mean climbing. Higher grades, better jobs, bigger paychecks, shinier titles. It was the fuel behind late nights, comparison spirals, and the quiet panic that you weren’t doing enough.… Continue reading

    Redefining Ambition: From Hustle to Wholeness.

  • Filtered Ambition

    Filtered Ambition: How Social Media Warps Our Goals Without Us Realizing We scroll. We double-tap. We save inspirational quotes and watch strangers live curated lives that seem impossibly perfect. Social media was supposed to connect us and used as a… Continue reading

    Filtered Ambition

  • Logging Off to Tune In: Digital Minimalism.

     Logging Off to Tune In: Digital Minimalism and the Psychology of Online Validation We live in a world where our worth can feel like it’s measured in likes, views, and followers. Where every post is a performance, and every scroll… Continue reading

    Logging Off to Tune In: Digital Minimalism.

  • Jaded but Joyful: Navigating your 20s

    Jaded but Joyful: Navigating Your 20s with a Bruised Heart and a Bright Soul Your 20s are marketed like a highlight reel with freedom, adventure, love, success, and the kind of self-discovery that’s supposed to feel like a spiritual awakening… Continue reading

    Jaded but Joyful: Navigating your 20s

  • Horseshoe Bend + Antelope Canyons | Page, AZ

    Horseshoe Bend: A Curve in the River, a Bend in Time There are places on Earth that stop you in your tracks — not just because of their beauty, but because of what they stir inside you. Horseshoe Bend is one of… Continue reading

    Horseshoe Bend + Antelope Canyons | Page, AZ

  • Wilmington, NC | East Coast Loving

    Free Things to do in Wilmington Wilmington, North Carolina, offers a wide range of free and fun activities perfect for visitors and locals alike. One of the highlights is the scenic Wilmington Riverwalk, a 1.75-mile boardwalk along the Cape Fear… Continue reading

    Wilmington, NC | East Coast Loving

  • Atomic Habits by James Clear

    “Atomic Habits” by James Clear – Summary Core Idea:Small habits, when repeated consistently over time, lead to remarkable results. Lasting change comes from building a system of habits—not from setting goals. Key Concepts: The 4 Laws of Behavior Change: To build a… Continue reading

    Atomic Habits by James Clear

  • Self Publishing vs. Traditional Publishing

    Self-publishing and traditional publishing each offer distinct advantages and challenges, and the right choice depends largely on an author’s goals, resources, and preferences. Self-publishing provides authors with complete creative control over their work, including decisions about content, cover design, pricing,… Continue reading

    Self Publishing vs. Traditional Publishing

  • Rewriting My Future

    My daughter and I are a family. We are stable and loving and just enough the way we are. We don’t need anyone else to make us complete. Don’t get me wrong I still value marriage and if someone down… Continue reading

    Rewriting My Future

  • Quarter Life Crisis

    I turned 25 last month. This is a big milestone in life. Mid-twenties. Young but you feel old. Dampered with responibilies with a heart that doesn’t want to feel heavy with burden. Not so long ago I wrote a post… Continue reading

    Quarter Life Crisis