This week’s newsletter is about something that took me years to properly understand – there is endless power in asking for what you want! The longer version of this piece appeared in Greatist this week. And asking to buy someone a latte is a one of the best questions I have learned to ask!
Until recent years I had not consciously understood the magical power of asking. It was only upon deep reflection after turning 30 that I realized there was a common thread amongst the attainment of a lot of my dreams. Throughout the years I have made myself vulnerable and asked for what I wanted. Anyone can learn how to do this more frequently and more effectively. I believe that your life’s path can truly come down to a few defining moments and a handful of important questions.
I wanted to write for the online publications that I love to read and so I approached a lot of them and pitched my ideas
“Would you like to take my phone number?” In my twenties I was living in Sydney and going out a lot like any single girl. One night before Christmas, my friend and I went to a local concert. I spotted a tall, handsome fellow in the crowd and was pleased when we got pushed together and started chatting. Read more